Accidental methadone overdose in an opiate-naive elderly patient

Intensive Care Med. 2003 Nov;29(11):2105. doi: 10.1007/s00134-003-1987-5. Epub 2003 Aug 27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Coma / blood
  • Coma / chemically induced*
  • Coma / diagnosis
  • Coma / therapy
  • Critical Care / methods
  • Drug Overdose
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Medication Errors* / statistics & numerical data
  • Methadone / blood
  • Methadone / poisoning*
  • Narcotics / blood
  • Narcotics / poisoning*
  • Pulmonary Edema / chemically induced
  • Pulmonary Edema / diagnosis
  • Pulmonary Edema / therapy
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Narcotics
  • Methadone