Impact of acute intoxication on quantitative pupillometry assessment in the emergency department

Autor: Eliana L. Jolkovsky, Felix E. Fernandez‐Penny, Maya Alexis, Lauren N. Benson, Bo Hwan Wang, Benjamin S. Abella
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Vol 3, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2688-1152
DOI: 10.1002/emp2.12825
Popis: Abstract Study Hypothesis/Objective This prospective cohort study aimed to assess whether and to what extent different quantitative pupillometry (QP) metrics are associated with different intoxicant drug classes as well as investigate the potential benefit of QP as a tool in the rapid assessment of clinically intoxicated patients in the emergency department (ED). Methods Between February 25, 2019 and April 24, 2021, 325 patients were enrolled in the EDs of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC). Patients deemed clinically intoxicated or in withdrawal by an attending emergency physician were considered for eligibility. Patients
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