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The hazards of gastric lavage for intentional self-poisoning in a resource poor location

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dc.contributor.authorEddleston, Michael
dc.contributor.authorHaggalla, Sapumal
dc.contributor.authorReginald, K
dc.contributor.authorSudarshan, K
dc.contributor.authorSenthilkumaran, M
dc.contributor.authorKaralliedde, Lakshman
dc.contributor.authorAriaratnam, Ariaranee
dc.contributor.authorSheriff, M H Rezvi
dc.contributor.authorWarrell, David
dc.contributor.authorBuckley, Nicholas
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:52:48Z
dc.date.issued2007
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T12:33:02Z
dc.description.abstractObjective. The 10-20% case fatality found with self-poisoning in the developing world differs markedly from the 0.5% found in the West. This may explain in part why the recent movement away from the use of gastric lavage in the West has not been followed
dc.identifier.issn1556-3650
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/27586
dc.publisherInforma Healthcare
dc.sourceClinical Toxicology (Informa Healthcare)
dc.subjectKeywords: glyphosate; organophosphate pesticide; paraquat; adolescent; adult; airway; article; aspiration; clinical article; consciousness level; controlled study; female; hazard; health care personnel; heart arrest; human; male; observational study; patient monito Gastric lavage; Pesticides; Self-poisoning
dc.titleThe hazards of gastric lavage for intentional self-poisoning in a resource poor location
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage143
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage136
local.contributor.affiliationEddleston, Michael, University of Oxford
local.contributor.affiliationHaggalla, Sapumal, University of Colombo
local.contributor.affiliationReginald, K, University of Colombo
local.contributor.affiliationSudarshan, K, University of Colombo
local.contributor.affiliationSenthilkumaran, M, University of Colombo
local.contributor.affiliationKaralliedde, Lakshman, Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals
local.contributor.affiliationAriaratnam, Ariaranee, University of Colombo
local.contributor.affiliationSheriff, M H Rezvi, University of Colombo
local.contributor.affiliationWarrell, David, Oxford University
local.contributor.affiliationBuckley, Nicholas, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.authoruidBuckley, Nicholas, a150111
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor111708 - Health and Community Services
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4241283xPUB52
local.identifier.citationvolume45
local.identifier.doi10.1080/15563650601006009
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-33847117309
local.type.statusPublished Version

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