The Prognostic Value of Admission AVPU and Glasgow Coma Scales in Acute Drug Poisoning Patients

<em>Background: </em>Glasgow coma scale (GCS) was originally designed to be used in standardizing the assessment of conscious level in head trauma patients. However, GCS is now widely used in emergency departments as an indicator of the CNS status in patients regardless of their primary...

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Main Authors: Chun Kit So, Kin Chiu Chu, Kwan Leong Au Yeung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology
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Online Access:http://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/article_12399_434cae1180eae3666f895bf0fcaa4db7.pdf