The importance of emergency medicine education for the decrase of mortality of organophosphate poisoning

Karatas A. D., AYGÜN D., Otal Y., Baydın A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.7, sa.4, ss.167-170, 2007 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.167-170
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Emergency medicine, mortality, organophosphate poisoning
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Organophosphates are commonly used as insecticides and pesticides throughout the world. Orgonaphosphate intoxications is not rare due to its intentional exposures. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of emergency medicine education on the mortality of organophosphate intoxications.