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Case Report

Mixed propranolol and tizanidine overdose treated with intravenous lipid emulsion

Rhadika SouzaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Joshua JaureguiDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA;
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Matthew ValentoDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; ;Washington Poison Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Pages 71-74 | Received 24 May 2018, Accepted 05 Sep 2018, Published online: 26 Sep 2018

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