Clinical profile and outcome of patients with acute poisoning admitted in intensive care unit of tertiary care center in Eastern Nepal
Conclusion: Organophosphorous poisoning was the most common acute poisoning in young population leading to the ICU admission. Older age, delayed initiation of the resuscitative measures, need for mechanical ventilation, and hepatic failure significantly affected the mortality.
Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - Category: Intensive Care Authors: Lalit Kumar Rajbanshi Batsalya Arjyal Rakesh Mandal Source Type: research
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