UMEM Educational Pearls

Title: Salicylate Poisoning: When to Dialyze

Keywords: aspirin, extracorporeal, salicylate, poisoning (PubMed Search)

Posted: 5/22/2015 by Bryan Hayes, PharmD (Emailed: 6/11/2015) (Updated: 6/11/2015)
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The Extracorporeal Treatments in Poisoning (EXTRIP) Workgroup has published their latest review, this time on extracorporeal treatment for salicylate poisoning. Here are their recommendations on when to dialyze:

References

Juurlink DN, et al. Extracorporeal Treatment for Salicylate Poisoning: Systematic Review and Recommendations From the EXTRIP Workgroup. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 May 8. [Epub ahead of print, PMID 25986310]

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