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Contac 400: A Possible Cause of Aspiration Under Anaesthesia

Department of Anaesthesia, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, EC1A 7BE, UK

Patients often take proprietary medicines which they do not report to their anaesthetist. One such case is reported in which a self administered high dosage of such a medication can be linked with a potentially life threatening anaesthetic complication. Pre-anaesthetic assessment should include specific questioning on over-the-counter medication.

Human & Experimental Toxicology, Vol. 6, No. 6, 529-531 (1987)
DOI: 10.1177/096032718700600615


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