Does N-Acetylcysteine Alter Prothrombin Index in Acetaminophen Poisoned Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit without Hepatocellular Injury?

Objective: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) reduces the severity of acetaminophen poisoning-related liver damage. However, it may interact with clotting factors containing disulphide bonds. Our objective was to study the effect of NAC on prothrombin index (PI) in NAC-treated poisoned patients. Methods: Retros...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2008-06, Vol.46 (5), p.374-374
Hauptverfasser:	Megarbane, B, Khennoufi, N Z, Resiere, D, Deye, N, Mohebbi-Amoli, S, Malissin, I, Theodore, J, Baud, F J
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Sprache:	eng
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