Intentional overdose with insulin: Prognostic factors and toxicokinetic/ toxicodynamic profiles

Critical Care

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Mégarbane, Bruno ^a   Deye, Nicolas ^a   Bloch, Vanessa ^a   Sonneville, Romain ^a   Collet, Corinne ^a   Launay, Jean Marie ^a   Baud, Frédéric J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOXICOKINETICS; AUTOMUTILATION; BLOOD; INTOXICATION; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERDOSE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 36949025710     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc6168     Document Type: Article

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