2023 AHA Update on Management Cardiac Arrest or Life-Threatening Toxicity Due to Poisoning
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NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Opioid overdose remains the leading cause of cardiac arrest due to poisoning in North America. Naloxone administration may reverse respiratory arrest, preventing progression to cardiac arrest. Editorial Comment: Naloxone first, flumazenil only for pure benzo’s (e.g., COR No Benefit, LOE C-EO. COR Harm, LOE B-R.
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