Treatment of Lethal Caffeine Overdose with Haemodialysis: A Case Report and Review

Treatment of Lethal Caffeine Overdose with Haemodialysis: A Case Report and Review

Caffeine, chemically 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, is the most widely consumed central nervous system stimulant in the world with pleiotropic effects on the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal systems. The advent of over the counter (OTC) caffeine formulations has opened the window for potential toxicit...

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Main Authors: Gahona Christian C Toquica, Bharadwaj Ashwin Kodagnur, Shah Monarch, Bhagat Umesh, Sterman Paul, Vasquez William
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-11-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
caffeine
drug overdose
critical care
haemodialysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2022-0019

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