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Bedside point of care toxicology screens in the ED: Utility and pitfalls

Exposure to drugs and toxins is a major cause for patients’ visits to the emergency department (ED). For most drugs-of-abuse intoxication, ED physicians are skeptical to rely on results of urine drug testing for emergent management decisions. This is partially because immunoassays, although rapid, h...

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Autor principal: Bhalla, Ashish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25337490
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.141476