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Treatment of Lethal Caffeine Overdose with Haemodialysis: A Case Report and Review

Caffeine, chemically 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, is the most widely consumed central nervous system stimulant in the world with pleiotropic effects on the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal systems. The advent of over the counter (OTC) caffeine formulations has opened the window for potential toxicit...

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Autores principales: Gahona, Christian C Toquica, Bharadwaj, Ashwin Kodagnur, Shah, Monarch, Bhagat, Umesh, Sterman, Paul, Vasquez, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sciendo 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9682922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36474616
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2022-0019
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author Gahona, Christian C Toquica
Bharadwaj, Ashwin Kodagnur
Shah, Monarch
Bhagat, Umesh
Sterman, Paul
Vasquez, William
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description Caffeine, chemically 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, is the most widely consumed central nervous system stimulant in the world with pleiotropic effects on the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal systems. The advent of over the counter (OTC) caffeine formulations has opened the window for potential toxicity, either by inadvertent or intentional overdosing. We present the case of a patient who attempted suicide by caffeine overdose treated with emergent haemodialysis and a review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-96829222022-12-05 Treatment of Lethal Caffeine Overdose with Haemodialysis: A Case Report and Review Gahona, Christian C Toquica Bharadwaj, Ashwin Kodagnur Shah, Monarch Bhagat, Umesh Sterman, Paul Vasquez, William J Crit Care Med (Targu Mures) Case Report Caffeine, chemically 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, is the most widely consumed central nervous system stimulant in the world with pleiotropic effects on the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal systems. The advent of over the counter (OTC) caffeine formulations has opened the window for potential toxicity, either by inadvertent or intentional overdosing. We present the case of a patient who attempted suicide by caffeine overdose treated with emergent haemodialysis and a review of the literature. Sciendo 2022-11-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9682922/ /pubmed/36474616 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2022-0019 Text en © 2022 Christian C Toquica Gahona, Ashwin Kodagnur Bharadwaj, Monarch Shah, Umesh Bhagat, Paul Sterman, William Vasquez, published by Sciendo https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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title_sort treatment of lethal caffeine overdose with haemodialysis: a case report and review
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