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Emergency department management of the salicylate-poisoned patient

  • Gerald O'Malley

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Abstract

Salicylate toxicity continues to be encountered commonly in emergency medicine. This article portrays the signs and symptoms of salicylate toxicity, reviews the erratic absorption and elimination kinetics, describes the devastating physiologic effects of overdose, and illustrates the potentially subtle manifestations of chronic aspirin toxicity.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalEmerg Med Clin North Am
Volume25
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2007

Disciplines

  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Emergency Medicine

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