Paracetamol overdose: an evidence based flowchart to guide management
Open Access
- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Emergency Medicine Journal
- Vol. 19 (3) , 202-205
- https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.19.3.202
Abstract
A flowchart for the management of patients with paracetamol poisoning is presented to help clinicians in the emergency department.Keywords
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