Abstract:BACKGROUND: Acid-base and electrolytes disturbance is an important cause of deaths in intensive care unit patients, so it is necessary to have a broader analysis of their effects in the prediction of the outcome among critically ill poisoned patients. AIM: To evaluate the role of acid-base and electrolytes as predictors of the outcome in critically ill poisoned cases. METHODS: This was a prospective study conducted on 181 cases of critically poisoned patients admitted to ICU in Menoufia Poison Control Center (… Show more
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