P-46 EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS INTOXICATED WITH ACETAMINOPHEN FOR SUICIDAL PURPOSES AT HOSPITAL SAN VICENTE FUNDACIÓN RIONEGRO: A CASE SERIES
Acetaminophen is the most widely used analgesic in the world and its overdose is a major cause of hepatic failure in developed countries. This study aims to describe patients with overdose intake of acetaminophen between 2019 and 2020 at a reference center for liver transplantation in Rionegro-Colom...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Annals of hepatology 2021-09, Vol.24, p.100410, Article 100410 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Acetaminophen is the most widely used analgesic in the world and its overdose is a major cause of hepatic failure in developed countries.
This study aims to describe patients with overdose intake of acetaminophen between 2019 and 2020 at a reference center for liver transplantation in Rionegro-Colombia.
Case-series study derived from a secondary analysis of the clinical records between January 1st of 2019 to December 31st of 2020. Inclusion criteria were individuals with voluntary acute ingestion of toxic doses of acetaminophen (>4 g/day).
63 cases, 68% women, 67% |
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| ISSN: | 1665-2681 2659-5982 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.aohep.2021.100410 |