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N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) Therapy Mechanism of Action: The non-toxic route of APAP metabolism gets saturated in
Toxicology #NAC #APAP #NAcetylCysteine ... Acetaminophen #Toxicity #emDocs
Cannon A Waves in AVNRT on Neck Physical Exam

69 year old female patient comes with a
in AVNRT - EMdoc ... @EMdoc14 #CannonA
"The majority of cases of acute mesenteric ischemia are the result of acute arterial occlusion resulting
-emDocs #AcuteMesentericIschemia
Stages of Acute Acetaminophen Poisoning 

#Diagnosis #Toxicology #Hepatology #Stages #Acetaminophen #APAP #Poisoning #emDocs
APAP #Poisoning #emDocs
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) restores hepatic glutathione!
Found to have 21-28% reduction in mortality for acetaminophen-induced hepatic failure
The earlier
N-Acetylcysteine
Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management Algorithm
Assess Eligibility for Treatment:
 - Maddrey Discriminant Function ≥ (or possibly MELD
or without IV N-acetylcysteine
Involved in a number of legal cases at the moment where the clinicians’ assessment of capacity
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