Suspected Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose Successfully Treated With Lipids

Journal of Emergency Nursing

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 296-298

  Perza, Michael N ^a   Schneider, Laura A ^a   Rosini, Jamie M ^a  

^a CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CYCLOBENZAPRINE; DOXEPIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; LIPID EMULSION; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG OVERDOSE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; DOXEPIN; DRUG OVERDOSE; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRAZODONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84877587836     PISSN: 00991767     EISSN: 15272966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jen.2013.01.010     Document Type: Article

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