Caffeine poisoning and lactate rise: An overlooked toxic effect?

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1012-1014

  Schmidt, A ^a   Karlson Stiber, C ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Swedish Poisons Information Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

blocker; Caffeine; Intoxication; Lactate; Poisoning; Propranolol

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CAFFEINE; LACTIC ACID; MIDAZOLAM; ONDANSETRON; PROPRANOLOL;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOKALEMIA; INTOXICATION; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTIDOTES; ANXIETY; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHARCOAL; FEMALE; GASTRIC LAVAGE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; LACTIC ACID; MIDAZOLAM; ONDANSETRON; PROPRANOLOL; RARE DISEASES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46749128513     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2008.01680.x     Document Type: Article

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