Impact of Decontamination Therapy on Ultrasound Visualization of Ingested Pills
Introduction: Acute toxic ingestion is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. Emergency physicians (EP) caring for overdose (OD) patients are often required to make critical decisions with incomplete information. Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) may have a role in assisting EPs manage OD patient...
Main Authors: | Jason Bothwell, Carl Skinner, David Della-Giustina, Christopher Kang, Laura Cookman, Brooks Laselle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2014-03-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1nb8t7cm# |
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