- ►bmj.com G Kerr, A McGuffie, S Wilkie - Emergency Medicine Journal: EMJ, 2001 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The first report of the adverse eVects of tricyclic overdose was in 1959 and
came within two years of their clinical usefulness having been recognised.1 Now
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- ►bmj.com SL Greene, PI Dargan, AL Jones - British Medical Journal, 2005 - pmj.bmj.com The acutely poisoned patient remains a common problem facing doctors working in
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HK Thanacoody, SH Thomas - Toxicological reviews, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Tricyclic antidepressants remain a common cause of fatal drug poisoning as a
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RA Harrigan, WJ Brady - The American journal of emergency medicine, 1999 - Elsevier The tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) agents are recognized for their potentially
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SL Emory, BC APRN - Men in Nursing, 2006 - critcaremed.org While most poisonings aren't life threatening, the majority of deaths from
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JL McCabe, DJ Cobaugh, JJ Menegazzi, J … - Annals of emergency medicine, 1998 - Elsevier Study objective: We sought to compare the effects of hypertonic sodium chloride
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C Hoffman, L Gibel - Nursing 2009, 2005 - journals.lww.com What's your assessment? Nancy's recent argument with her boyfriend and the fact
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V Hartley - Emergency nurse: the journal of the RCN Accident …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Emerg Nurse. 2002 Sep;10(5):17-24. Paracetamol overdose. Hartley V.
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