Impact on mormortality of o one conjugated treatment in 10 paraquat intoxicated patients attended at the San Vicente de Paul University Hospital in Medellín, Colombia, from august 2002 to august 2003 Impacto en la mortalidad de un tratamiento conjugado, en pacientes intoxicados no ocupacionalmente, con paraquat en el Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paúl de Medellín, entre agosto de 2002 y agosto de 2003

Impact on mormortality of o one conjugated treatment in 10 paraquat intoxicated patients attended at the San Vicente de Paul University Hospital in Medellín, Colombia, from august 2002 to august 2003 Impacto en la mortalidad de un tratamiento conjugado, en pacientes intoxicados no ocupacionalmente, con paraquat en el Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paúl de Medellín, entre agosto de 2002 y agosto de 2003

Paraquat is a frequently used herbicide in Colombia. Its ingestion produces a severe intoxication with a high lethality. Up to now there is not a successful treatment for it. The purpose of this study was to determine if a conjugated treatment with NAcetylcysteine; A, C, and E vitamins, Propranolol,...

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Main Authors: Luz Marina Quiceno Quiceno, Vladimir Llinás, Nancy Angulo, Carlos Benavides, Fanny Cuesta González, Ubier Gómez, Diana Padilla, Paula Castaño
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2004-01-01
Series:Iatreia
Subjects:
Paraquat
plaguicidas
n-acetilcisteína
cromatografía líquida de alta
resolución (hplc)
índices de pronóstico de intoxicación
pesticidas
n-acetilcisteine
high performance liquid chromatography (hplc)
intoxication prognostic indexes
Online Access:http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/263

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