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Title:

Single dose activated charcoal for gut decontamination: Application by medical non-professionals -a prospective study on availability and practicability.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Pfab, Rudolf; Schmoll, Sabrina; Dostal, Gabriele; Stenzel, Jochen; Hapfelmeier, Alexander; Eyer, Florian
Abstract:
Oral activated charcoal (AC) for toxin absorption should be applied as soon as possible. Extra-hospital AC-application on site by medical laypersons with pre-emptive obtained AC may save time, but may be inferior to AC-application by medical professionals.1) Availability and incidence of pre-emptive stockpiling of AC on site in the German region Bavaria 2) time saved by AC-stockpiling and application on site, 3) quality of AC-application defined by completeness of the applied AC-dose, time neede...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Toxicol Rep
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
4
Pages contribution:
49-54
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.toxrep.2016.12.007
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28959624
TUM Institution:
2. Medizinische Klinik Toxikologische Abteilung (alt) (Prof. Zilker); Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie
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