| Literature DB >> 3162489 |
Abstract
A young healthy female died after taking chloral hydrate syrup before surgery to extract third molars. Various aspects of the use of chloral hydrate are discussed, including the metabolism, active moiety, reported side effects, and effects on the heart. Recommendations are made concerning patient supervision, dosage limitations, and degree of sedation.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3162489 DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.1988.0235
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Dent Assoc ISSN: 0002-8177 Impact factor: 3.634