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Critical care medicine · Oct 2002
ReviewA review of nerve agent exposure for the critical care physician.
- Jerrold B Leikin, Richard G Thomas, Frank G Walter, Raymond Klein, and Harvey W Meislin.
- Evanston Northwestern Healthare OMEGA, Glenbrook Hospital, Glenview, IL, USA. jleikin@enh.org
- Crit. Care Med. 2002 Oct 1; 30 (10): 2346-54.
AbstractNerve agents are discussed. The article discusses their properties, routes of exposure, toxicodynamics, targets of toxicity, and treatment. It is concluded that a focused organized approach to the treatment of nerve agents is key to its successful management.
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