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Assessment of N-acetylcysteine use for acetaminophen overdose in the emergency department of a community teaching hospital: A pilot study

INTRODUCTION: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is the first-line treatment for acetaminophen (APAP) overdose. However, using NAC inappropriately is associated with an increased risk of adverse effects as well as a substantial increase in hospitalization and healthcare costs. This study aims to assess NAC util...

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Autores principales: Alaska, Yasser A., Alghadeer, Sultan M., Alrabiah, Abdulaziz A., Harb, Abdulaziz, Almadi, Bana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10228870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37260659
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.sja_707_22