Use of activated charcoal in acute poisonings: Clinical safety and factors associated with adverse reactions in 575 cases;Carbón activado en 575 casos de intoxicaciones agudas. Seguridad y factores asociados a las reacciones adversas

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 243-249

  Amigó, Montserrat ^a,b   Nogué, Santiago ^a,b   Mir, Òscar ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activated charcoal; Acute poisoning; Adverse reaction; Clinical safety

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LUNG ASPIRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PNEUMONIA; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIDOTES; CHARCOAL; FEMALE; FIRST AID; GASTRIC LAVAGE; HUMANS; INTUBATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; POISONING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY ASPIRATION; RISK FACTORS; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954457235     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2009.10.053     Document Type: Article

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