One-year mortality among hospital survivors of cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning based on Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database from 2003 to 2012

One-year mortality among hospital survivors of cholinesterase inhibitor poisoning based on Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database from 2003 to 2012

Abstract Background Acute cholinesterase inhibitor (CI) poisoning, including organophosphate and carbamate poisoning, is a crucial problem in developing countries. Acute intoxication results in a cholinergic crisis, neurological symptoms, or respiratory failure. However, the short-term and long-term...

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Main Authors: Min-Chun Chuang, Chih-Hao Chang, Chung Shu Lee, Shih-Hong Li, Ching-Chung Hsiao, Yueh-Fu Fang, Meng-Jer Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Organophosphates intoxication
Intensive care unit
Respiratory failure
Mechanical ventilation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-018-0263-9

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