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Death from potassium chloride overdose

Pages 97-102 | Published online: 17 May 2016

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Jonas Höjer & Sune Forsberg. (2008) Successful whole bowel irrigation in self-poisoning with potassium capsules. Clinical Toxicology 46:10, pages 1102-1103.
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Lucia Tarda, Matteo Antonio Sacco, Saverio Gualtieri, Wandamaria Mazzuca & Isabella Aquila. (2024) A Case of Death by Potassium Chloride and a Literature Review: Is it a Forensic Medicine Enigma?. Cureus.
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Li Zhang, Qing Zhao, Qi Wang, Peng Zhang, Hongwei Li & Jianbo Li. (2020) Application of scanning electron microscopy in the auxiliary diagnosis of death caused by potassium chloride intravenous injection: a case report. International Journal of Legal Medicine 134:5, pages 1719-1725.
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Shigeo Iijima. (2020) Suicide attempt using potassium tablets for congenital chloride diarrhea: A case report. World Journal of Clinical Cases 8:8, pages 1463-1470.
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Akiko Akashi, Hiroyuki Abe, Norihiro Kuroki, Takahiro Tanabe, Kazuhiro Sugiyama, Jun Yamakawa & Yuichi Hamabe. (2012) A case report of a patient who was performed gastrectomy after had been resuscitated by PCPS for massive Slow-K^|^reg; overdose. Nihon Kyukyu Igakukai Zasshi 23:11, pages 799-805.
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Florent Battefort, Emilie Dehours, Baptiste Vallé, Ahmed Hamdaoui, Vincent Bounes & Jean-Louis Ducassé. (2012) Suicide Attempt by Intravenous Potassium Self-Poisoning: A Case Report. Case Reports in Emergency Medicine 2012, pages 1-3.
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Michael Davey & Marie Kuhn. (2001) Slow‐release potassium overdose: Is there a role for magnesium?. Emergency Medicine 11:4, pages 263-271.
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