Acid-base interpretation can be the predictor of outcome among patients with acute organophosphate poisoning before hospitalization

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-30

  Liu, Jiung Hsiun ^a   Chou, Che Yi ^a   Liu, Yao Lung ^a   Liao, Pen Yuan ^a   Lin, Po Wen ^a   Lin, Hsin Hung ^a   Yang, Ya Fei ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; PRALIDOXIME;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ACIDOSIS; ACUTE ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACID-BASE IMBALANCE; ACIDOSIS; ACIDOSIS, RESPIRATORY; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; POISONING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36849014348     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.03.017     Document Type: Article

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