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Detection of Fatal Potassium Overdose: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Potassium overdose usually occurs accidentally, but potassium is also used for judicial executions, assisted death, and, rarely, suicides. In addition to exogenous overdose, various drugs, and renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis can cause hyperkalemia. Potassium tablets are used in most cases of su...

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Autor principal: Simon, Gábor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10093193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37046560
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13071339