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Title: Advances in poison management. Author: Bayer MJ, McKay C. Journal: Clin Chem; 1996 Aug; 42(8 Pt 2):1361-6. PubMed ID: 8697613. Abstract: This article advances the most current concepts in the management of poisoned patients including the use of ipecac, lavage, activated charcoal, whole-bowel irrigation, and specific antidotes. The benefits vs the risks of each of these procedures are reviewed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]