Comparison of different scores as predictors of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit admission in acute theophylline poisoning.

Ghada Attia Sagah Alshaimma Mahmoud Elmansy

Published in: Toxicology research (2023)

We recommend using SCS as an early predictor for ICU admission in acute theophylline-poisoned patients. However, MEWS could effectively predict MV requirements in acute theophylline-poisoned patients.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
respiratory failure
end stage renal disease
liver failure
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
emergency department
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
aortic dissection
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation