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(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA KeywordsSevere sepsisSeptic shockVasopressorsInotropesGlycemic controlPainAgitationDeliriumDexmedetomidineMidazolamHaloperidolRikerCAM-ICUSuccinylcholineMalignant hyperthermiaTransfusionsSRMDTherapeutic drug monitoringAntidotes Table 4.1 General drug utilization principles in intensive…
(1) Department of Pharmacy, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA KeywordsAngioedemaMaculopapularUrticariaDiscolorationPhotosensitivityEruptionsErythemaMultiformeStevens-JohnsonNecrolysis Table 5.1 Drug-induced dermatological reactions Angioedema • Alteplase, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, atracurium, β-lactams, heparin,…
