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Fatal myocardial infarction associated with intravenous N-acetylcysteine error

BACKGROUND: N-acetylcysteine is used to treat acetaminophen toxicity and is available in both intravenous and oral formulations. Our report describes a patient treated with intravenous N-acetylcysteine for acetaminophen toxicity who died after an anaphylactoid reaction following initiation of the in...

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Autores principales: Elms, Andrew R, Owen, Kelly P, Albertson, Timothy E, Sutter, Mark E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3177762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21878099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-54