Salicylate intoxication

PulmCrit (EMCrit)

IBCC chapter: Salicylate intoxication

February 14, 2019 - By Josh Farkas 

"Of all intoxications, salicylate is one of the most important to understand. These patients can unravel rapidly, with fatal outcome. However, with prompt management most patients will do fine. Treatment depends on a solid grasp of the underlying chemistry and renal physiology."

• The IBCC chapter is located here.