D. Adam Algren
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View article: Letter of Concern from the Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine Regarding ACGME Proposed Changes.
Letter of Concern from the Association of Academic Chairs of Emergency Medicine Regarding ACGME Proposed Changes. Open
This letter, signed by over 50 academic chairs of emergency medicine, urges the ACGME to reconsider a proposed mandate requiring all emergency medicine residency programs to adopt a four-year training model. The authors argue that current …
View article: The Toxicology Investigators Consortium 2020 Annual Report
The Toxicology Investigators Consortium 2020 Annual Report Open
View article: Comment on “Acetylcysteine in paracetamol poisoning: a perspective of 45 years of use” by D. N. Bateman and J. W. Dear, Toxicol. Res., 2019, 8, 489
Comment on “Acetylcysteine in paracetamol poisoning: a perspective of 45 years of use” by D. N. Bateman and J. W. Dear, Toxicol. Res., 2019, 8, 489 Open
We point out an acetylcysteine protocol that a previous article (D. N. Bateman and J. W. Dear, Toxicol. Res., 2019, 8, 489–498) overlooked. The standard concentration protocol uses a uniform concentration of 30 mg mL−1 for all patients to …
View article: Transaminase and Creatine Kinase Ratios for Differentiating Delayed Acetaminophen Overdose from Rhabdomyolysis
Transaminase and Creatine Kinase Ratios for Differentiating Delayed Acetaminophen Overdose from Rhabdomyolysis Open
AST/ALT, CK/AST and CK/ALT ratios are significantly larger in rhabdomyolysis when compared to patients with acetaminophen toxicity. This result suggests that the ratios could be used to identify patients with rhabdomyolysis who otherwise m…
View article: Evaluation of an Alternative Intravenous N-Acetylcysteine Regimen in Pediatric Patients
Evaluation of an Alternative Intravenous N-Acetylcysteine Regimen in Pediatric Patients Open
OBJECTIVE: Conventionally, intravenous N-acetylcysteine (IV-NAC) administration is a 3-bag regimen administered over the course of 21 hours, which increases the risk of reconstitution and administration errors. To minimize errors, an alter…