Episode 18

2022 North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology (NACCT) High Yield Abstract Review

All published abstracts can be found here 

Abstracts

Category 1: Amlodipine Vasoplegia

Category 2: Xylazine

  • Abstract 4: “Tranq dope” opioid overdose: clinical outcomes for emergency department patients with illicit opioid overdose adulterated with xylazine

Category 3: Case Reports with Terrifying Clinical Implications

  • Abstract 5: Recovery after poly-drug overdose despite blood flow imaging demonstrating no brain perfusion
  • Abstract 6: Challenges in diagnosing an environmental cause of recurrent methemoglobinemia
  • Abstract 7: Acute thiamine deficiency as a complication of insulin euglycemic therapy for an amlodipine overdose

Category 4: Comparative evidence, Prognostication, and Triage

  • Abstract 8: Utility of pre four-hour iron concentration in predicting toxicology
  • Abstract 9: Andexanet alfa vs 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate for intracranial hemorrhage at a level I trauma hospital

Category 5: Rapid Review

  • Abstract 10: Fentanyl and fentanyl analogue exposure among emergency personnel and first responders: a systematic review
  • Abstract 11: Significance of falsely low creatinine values in diagnosing massive acetaminophen ingestion
  • Abstract 12: Large dose intentional ciprofloxacin ingestion associated with false-positive urine immunoassay for oxycodone and fentanyl
  • Abstract 13: Don’t make it a double?: a 20- year review of supratherapeutic amlodipine ingestions while on chronic therapy
  • Abstract 14: Evaluation of pediatric lisdexamfetamine exposures reported to a statewide poison control system
  • Abstract 15: An assessment of the reliability of stated quantity in acute acetaminophen overdoses reported to a regional poison center

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Explore the world of poisoning with Clinical Toxicologist Ryan Feldman and Cohost Toxo, dive into the history, science, and life-saving care of poisoning. Survivor stories, expert insights, and deep dives—every poison has a story to tell!

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Dr. Ryan Feldman PharmD, DABAT is the chief scientist at The Poison Lab. He works as a Clinical Toxicologist, Emergency Medicine Pharmacist, and Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Emergency medicine.