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General Poisoning Management

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High index of suspicion for intoxication is warranted in the practice of critical care medicine. The majorities of overdoses are polypharmacological and respond to general supportive measures and specific antidotes.

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  1. Institute of Critical Care Medicine, Max Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Omender Singh M.D., F.C.C.M.

  2. Department of Critical Care Medicine, Max Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Prashant Nasa M.D., F.N.B.

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  1. , Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, Mathura Road, New Delhi, 110076, Delhi, India

    Rajesh Chawla

  2. Critical Care Department, Amri Hospital, Garihat Road, P 4 City Scheme 4, Kolkata, 700029, West Bengal, India

    Subhash Todi

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Singh, O., Nasa, P. (2012). General Poisoning Management. In: Chawla, R., Todi, S. (eds) ICU Protocols. Springer, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-0535-7_68

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