Pentobarbital Toxicity after Self-Administration of Euthasol Veterinary Euthanasia Medication
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Pentobarbital Toxicity after Self-Administration of Euthasol Veterinary Euthanasia Medication
Suicide attempt via sodium pentobarbital is uncommon. A 48-year-old woman with a history of depression and prior suicide attempt was found unresponsive by her veterinarian spouse near a syringe containing pink solution. Upon EMS' arrival, the patient was experiencing apnea, hypoxemia, and miotic pupils; her blood glucose level measured 73 mg/dL. She was bradycardic and administered atropine wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2090-648X,2090-6498
DOI: 10.1155/2016/6270491