Early Hemoperfusion May Improve Survival of Severely Paraquat-Poisoned Patients

Ching-Wei Hsu; Ja-Liang Lin; Dan-Tzu Lin-Tan; Kuan-Hsing Chen; Tzung-Hai Yen; Mai-Szu Wu; Shih-Chieh Lin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048397

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Early Hemoperfusion May Improve Survival of Severely Paraquat-Poisoned Patients

Ching-Wei Hsu,

Affiliations Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Ja-Liang Lin ,

* E-mail: jllin99@hotmail.com

Affiliations Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Dan-Tzu Lin-Tan,

Affiliations Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Kuan-Hsing Chen,

Affiliations Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Tzung-Hai Yen,

Affiliations Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Mai-Szu Wu,

Affiliations Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Department of Nephrology, Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Shih-Chieh Lin

Affiliations Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin-Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Early Hemoperfusion May Improve Survival of Severely Paraquat-Poisoned Patients

Ching-Wei Hsu,
Ja-Liang Lin,
Dan-Tzu Lin-Tan,
Kuan-Hsing Chen,
Tzung-Hai Yen,
Mai-Szu Wu,
Shih-Chieh Lin

Published: October 29, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048397

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