| Literature DB >> 12773847 |
Angela R Wetherton1, Tracey S Corey, John J Buchino, Amy M Burrows.
Abstract
We describe 4 cases of fatal intravenous injection of potassium in the hospital setting. These cases illustrate the subtlety of findings in such deaths and remind the forensic pathologist to consider this type of event in sudden, unexpected death of hospitalized patients.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12773847 DOI: 10.1097/01.paf.0000068224.31539.a9
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Forensic Med Pathol ISSN: 0195-7910 Impact factor: 0.921