comment on assessment of aspiration-induced lung injuries among acute drug poisoning patients; loghman hakim hospital, poisoning center
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i found one article on the website of ijmtfm, which had studied the consequences of aspiration of gastric contents in acute poisoning patients (1). it was informative. unfortunately, there are some errors in that article, which i would like to bring to your kind attention.
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assessment of aspiration-induced lung injuries among acute drug poisoning patients; loghman hakim hospital, poisoning center
background: following pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents, a variety of conditions occurs ranging from the acute inflammatory response (aspiration pneumonitis) to an infectious process (aspiration pneumonia). they cause due to the failure of protecting mechanism of airway patency following poisoning toxicity. methods: patients with acute drug poisoning for assessment of aspiration-induced ...
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international journal of medical toxicology and forensic medicineجلد ۷، شماره ۱(Winter)، صفحات ۸۱-۲
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