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Massive paracetamol overdose: an observational study of the effect of activated charcoal and increased acetylcysteine dose (ATOM-2) by Chiew, Angela L., Isbister, Geoffrey K., Kirby, Katharine A., Page, Colin B., Chan, Betty S. H., Buckley, Nicholas A.

“…Context: Paracetamol is commonly taken in overdose, with increasing concerns that those taking "massive" overdoses have higher rates of hepatotoxicity and may…”
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The Safety and Effectiveness of Droperidol for Sedation of Acute Behavioral Disturbance in the Emergency Department by Calver, Leonie, Page, Colin B., MBChB, Downes, Michael A., MBBS, Chan, Betty, MBBS, PhD, Kinnear, Frances, MBBS, Wheatley, Luke, MBBS, Spain, David, MBBS, Isbister, Geoffrey Kennedy, MD, BSc

“…Study objective We investigate the safety and effectiveness of droperidol for sedation of acute behavioral disturbance in the emergency department (ED)…”
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Ketamine as Rescue Treatment for Difficult-to-Sedate Severe Acute Behavioral Disturbance in the Emergency Department by Isbister, Geoffrey Kennedy, MD, FACEM, Calver, Leonie A., PhD, Downes, Michael A., MBBS, FACEM, Page, Colin B., MBBS

“…Study objective We investigate the effectiveness and safety of ketamine to sedate patients with severe acute behavioral disturbance who have failed previous…”
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Intramuscular Droperidol Versus Midazolam for Violence and Acute Behavioral Disturbance: The DORM Study by Isbister, Geoffrey K., BSc, FACEM, MD, Calver, Leonie A, Page, Colin B., MBBS, FACEM, Stokes, Barrie, MMath, Bryant, Jenni L, Downes, Michael A., MBChB, FACEM

“…Study objective We determine whether droperidol, midazolam, or the combination is more effective for intramuscular sedation in violent and acute behavioral…”
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous Antivenom Versus Placebo for Latrodectism: The Second Redback Antivenom Evaluation (RAVE-II) Study by Isbister, Geoffrey K., FACEM, MD, Page, Colin B., MBChB, FACEM, Buckley, Nicholas A., FRACP, MD, Fatovich, Daniel M., MBBS, FACEM, Pascu, Ovidiu, MBBS, FACEM, MacDonald, Stephen P.J., MBChB, FACEM, Calver, Leonie A, Brown, Simon G.A., FACEM, PhD

“…Study objective Latrodectism is the most important spider envenomation syndrome worldwide. There remains considerable controversy over antivenom treatment. We…”
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Clinical effects and antivenom dosing in brown snake (Pseudonaja spp.) envenoming--Australian snakebite project (ASP-14) by Allen, George E, Brown, Simon G A, Buckley, Nicholas A, O'Leary, Margaret A, Page, Colin B, Currie, Bart J, White, Julian, Isbister, Geoffrey K

“…Snakebite is a global health issue and treatment with antivenom continues to be problematic. Brown snakes (genus Pseudonaja) are the most medically important…”
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Drug induced QT prolongation: the measurement and assessment of the QT interval in clinical practice by Isbister, Geoffrey K., Page, Colin B.

“…There has been an increasing focus on drug induced QT prolongation including research on drug development and QT prolongation, following the removal of drugs…”
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Droperidol v. haloperidol for sedation of aggressive behaviour in acute mental health: Randomised controlled trial by Calver, Leonie, Drinkwater, Vincent, Gupta, Rahul, Page, Colin B., Isbister, Geoffrey K.

“…Agitation and aggression are significant problems in acute psychiatric units. There is little consensus on which drug is most effective and safest for sedation…”
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The Australian Snakebite Project, 2005–2015 (ASP‐20) by Johnston, Christopher I, Ryan, Nicole M, Page, Colin B, Buckley, Nicholas A, Brown, Simon GA, O'Leary, Margaret A, Isbister, Geoffrey K

“…Objective: To describe the epidemiology, treatment and adverse events after snakebite in Australia. Design: Prospective, multicentre study of data on patients…”
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Methamphetamine presentations to an emergency department: Management and complications by Isoardi, Katherine Z, Ayles, Sarah F, Harris, Keith, Finch, Clare J, Page, Colin B

“…Objective There is little recent published data characterising methamphetamine intoxication. The present study aims to describe the clinical effects,…”
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The safety of high-dose insulin euglycaemia therapy in toxin-induced cardiac toxicity by Page, Colin B, Ryan, Nicole M, Isbister, Geoffrey K

“…High-dose insulin euglycaemia (HIE) is recommended in the management of toxin-induced cardiac toxicity, with increasing insulin doses now being used. We aimed…”
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The impact of a standardised intramuscular sedation protocol for acute behavioural disturbance in the emergency department by Calver, Leonie A, Downes, Michael A, Page, Colin B, Bryant, Jenni L, Isbister, Geoffrey K

“…Acute behavioural disturbance (ABD) is an increasing problem in emergency departments. This study aimed to determine the impact of a structured intramuscular…”
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Neurotoxicity in chronic lithium poisoning by Hlaing, Phyu M., Isoardi, Katherine Z., Page, Colin B., Pillans, Peter

“…Background Lithium‐induced neurotoxicity typically occurs with chronic accumulation rather than following acute overdose. There is little emphasis in the…”
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Self‐poisoning by older Australians: a cohort study by Pillans, Peter I, Page, Colin B, Ilango, Sivarajah, Kashchuk, Anna, Isbister, Geoffrey K

“…Objective: To examine the epidemiology and severity of self‐poisoning by older people in Australia; to compare these data with those for overdoses in younger…”
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Antidotes to coumarins, isoniazid, methotrexate and thyroxine, toxins that work via metabolic processes by Bateman, D. Nicholas, Page, Colin B.

“…Some toxins cause their effects by affecting physiological processes that are fundamental to cell function or cause systemic effects as a result of cellular…”
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Use of a tablet-based application for clinical handover and data collection by Downes, Michael A., Page, Colin B., Berling, Ingrid, Whyte, Ian M., Isbister, Geoffrey K.

“…Context: Inpatient toxicology services undertake remote as well as inpatient management of poisoned patients. The aim of this study is to describe the…”
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Adult clonidine overdose: prolonged bradycardia and central nervous system depression, but not severe toxicity by Isbister, Geoffrey K., Heppell, Simon P., Page, Colin B., Ryan, Nicole M.

“…Context: There are limited reports of adult clonidine overdose. We aimed to describe the clinical effects and treatment of clonidine overdose in adults…”
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Snakebite in Australia: a practical approach to diagnosis and treatment by Isbister, Geoffrey K, Brown, Simon G A, Page, Colin B, McCoubrie, David L, Greene, Shaun L, Buckley, Nicholas A

“…Summary Snakebite is a potential medical emergency and must receive high‐priority assessment and treatment, even in patients who initially appear well…”
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A prospective observational study of a novel 2-phase infusion protocol for the administration of acetylcysteine in paracetamol poisoning by Isbister, Geoffrey K., Downes, Michael A., Mcnamara, Kylie, Berling, Ingrid, Whyte, Ian M., Page, Colin B.

“…Context: The current 3-phase acetylcysteine infusion for paracetamol poisoning delivers half the dose over 15-60 min and frequently results in adverse…”
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Ketamine as a rescue treatment for severe acute behavioural disturbance: A prospective prehospital study by Isoardi, Katherine Z, Parker, Lachlan E, Page, Colin B, Humphreys, Michael A, Harris, Keith, Rashford, Stephen, Isbister, Geoffrey K

“…This prospective observational study investigating ketamine use by a state ambulance service as rescue sedation for patients with severe ABD who remained…”
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