Abstract:Background. Acute pediatric poisonings represent an emergency pathology that associates a significant risk of adverse outcome or death. The increased incidence reported by antitoxic centers is a public health problem and requires implementing prevention strategies. Material and method. The six-years study targets children diagnosed with acute poisoning complicated by cardiogenic shock in a pediatric toxicology unit, performing a descriptive analysis of the epidemiological characteristics of the group. Aim. To … Show more
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