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Opiate Withdrawal Complicated by Tetany and Cardiac Arrest

Patients with symptoms of opiate withdrawal, after the administration of opiate antagonist by paramedics, are a common presentation in the emergency department of hospitals. Though most of opiate withdrawal symptoms are benign, rarely they can become life threatening. This case highlights how a beni...

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Autores principales: Kugasia, Irfanali R., Shabarek, Nehad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4082874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25024850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/295401