Susi U. Vassallo, MD, FACEP, FACMT

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Buprenorphine: Can It Be Deadly in a Dose?

Author:: Susi U. Vassallo, MD, FACEP, FACMT

Publish date: February 1, 2012

A toddler is found with buprenorphine/naloxone pill fragments in his mouth and is brought to the ED in respiratory distress. What are the effects ...

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Toxicologic Hyperthermia

Author:: Susi U. Vassallo, MD, FACEP, FACMT

Publish date: November 1, 2011

A man with an extremely elevated body temperature and a history of cocaine use is unresponsive and tachycardic. The differential diagnosis, consid...

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