Over 8 years experience on severe acute poisoning requiring intensive care in Hong Kong, China

SM Lam, ACW Lau, WW Yan - Human & experimental …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
In order to obtain up-to-date information on the pattern of severe acute poisoning and the
characteristics and outcomes of these patients, 265 consecutive patients admitted to an …

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of severe poisoning in an adult population admitted to an intensive care unit

G Juarez-Aragon, JA Castañón-González… - Gaceta medica de …, 1999 - europepmc.org
[Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of severe poisoning in an adult population
admitted to an intensive care unit]. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org …

A prospective epidemiological study of acute poisoning in Hong Kong

YC Chan, HT Fung, CK Lee, SH Tsui… - Hong Kong Journal …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To update our epidemiological knowledge of acute poisoning in Hong Kong.
Methods A multi‐centred prospective study was conducted for six months in six major …

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of severe acute adult poisoning cases in Martinique: implicated toxic exposures and their outcomes

D Resiere, H Kallel, O Oxybel, C Chabartier, J Florentin… - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The epidemiology of severe acute poisonings in the French overseas departments of the
Americas remains poorly reported. The main objective of this study was to determine the …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology and treatment of severe poisoning in the intensive care unit: lessons from a one-year prospective observational study

F Taghaddosinejad, A Sheikhazadi, A Yaghmaei… - J Clinic Toxicol …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Background: Acute poisoning is a frequent cause of admission to emergency departments
(ED) and often requires treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU). The objective of this study …

Etiology and outcome of patients presenting for poisoning to the emergency department in Taiwan: a prospective study

HL Lee, HJ Lin, STY Yeh, CH Chi… - Human & experimental …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Poisoning is one of the most common reasons for visiting the emergency department in
many countries, and the pattern varies from countries to countries and time to time. To …

Acute poisoning in Shenyang, China: a retrospective and descriptive study from 2012 to 2016

Y Zhang, B Yu, N Wang, T Li - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Up-to-date information on the patterns of acute poisoning is crucial for the proper
management of poisoning events. The objectives of this study were to analyse the …

[PDF][PDF] Emergency management of poisoning in Hong Kong

FL Lau - Hong Kong Medical Journal, 2000 - Citeseer
Poisoning is a somewhat neglected area in clinical medicine in Hong Kong. It is not a
subspecialty in most clinical units and the standard of managing poisoned patients is highly …

A one-year observational study of all hospitalized acute poisonings in Oslo: complications, treatment and sequelae

C Lund, P Drottning, B Stiksrud, J Vahabi… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Objectives Changes in poisoning trends may affect both complications and outcomes in
patients with acute poisoning. This study reports the treatments given and the frequency of …

Intensive care costs of acute poisoning cases

N Sut, D Memis - Clinical toxicology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Aim. To examine the costs of acute poisoning patients admitted to an intensive care unit.
Methods. Retrospective review of intensive care unit records of patients admitted for …