Suicide Attempt by Intravenous Potassium Self-Poisoning: A Case Report

Suicide Attempt by Intravenous Potassium Self-Poisoning: A Case Report

Introduction. Overdose of potassium is not as frequently encountered in clinical practice as hyperkalaemia due to acute or chronic renal disease. However, potassium overdoses leading to serious consequences do occur. Case Presentation. A 20-year-old nurse student presented with a cardiac arrest with...

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Main Authors:	Florent Battefort, Emilie Dehours, Baptiste Vallé, Ahmed Hamdaoui, Vincent Bounes, Jean-Louis Ducassé
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/323818

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