Nicotine is a cholinomimetic, similar to the -stigmines and organophosphates. Increase in ACH increases parasympathetic activity from the Nicotinic Receptors. Expect cholinergic toxidrome, but with a ...

Body packing, pushing and stuffing are methods by which illicit drugs may be carried within the human body. Patients involved in these practices may present UK emergency departments with complex ...

Contemporary cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) have an increasing prevalence of noncardiovascular comorbidities and multisystem organ dysfunction. However, little guidance exists to support the ...

In these guidelines, the American Heart Association provides updated guidance for resuscitation of adults and children in cardiac arrest or with a life-threatening condition due to special ...