Poison control center Toxic Exposure Surveillance System

Litovitz T, Felberg L, White S, et al. 1996. 1995 annual report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposure Surveillance System. Am J Emerg Med 14 487-494, 521. [Pg.191]

Litovitz, T. L., Klein-Schwartz, W., White, S., Cobaugh, D., Youniss, ]., Omslaer, ]., Drab, A. and Benson, B. (2001). Annual Report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposures Surveillance System. Am. ]. Emergency Med, 19(5), 337-396. [Pg.237]

The 2000 Annual Report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposure Surveillance System listed six lithium-related deaths (four cases of intentional suicide and two of therapeutic error) and two other deaths in which lithium was not listed as the primary cause (534). A total of 4663 lithium-related exposures were reported, in which death was the outcome in 13 and a major hfe-threatening event or cause of significant disability in 267. [Pg.154]

In 2002, the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposure Surveillance System reported... [Pg.2568]

AAPCC-TESS American Association of Poison Control Centers-Toxic Exposure Surveillance System ALT Alanine aminotransferase ARDS Adult respiratory distress syndrome AST Aspartate aminotransferase BUN Blood urea nitrogen ECG Electrocardiogram INR International normalization ratio NAPQI A-acetyl-/>-benzoquinone-imine PPPA Poison Prevention Packaging Act (of 1970)... [Pg.146]

TABLE 18.3 Number of Exposures to Long-Acting Anticoagulant Rodenticides and Deaths Reported by the American Association of Poison Control Centers—Toxic Exposure Surveillance System (AAPCC-TESS) Annual Reports 24 Year Data ... [Pg.230]