Poisoned patients are different-Sometimes fat is a good thing

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1157-1158

  Brent, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Cardiotoxic drug poisoning; Lipid emulsion; Localanesthetic toxicity

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLOMIPRAMINE; LIPID EMULSION; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PROPRANOLOL; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VASOPRESSIN; VERAPAMIL;

ASYSTOLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG INTOXICATION; EDITORIAL; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; ANIMAL; INTOXICATION; NOTE;

ANIMALS; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; POISONING; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 62849093200     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819b5261     Document Type: Editorial

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