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Caffeine

Cardiovascular collapse - Cardiogenic shock - Hypotension

See also under Xf and XIIe, , f, g, k, l, o, s, t, ad, ag

Kapur R, Smith MD

Treatment of cardiovascular collapse from caffeine overdose with lidocaine, phenylephrine, and hemodialysis.

The American journal of emergency medicine 2009 Feb;27;253.e3-6 — 2009 Feb — 253.e3-6

Diagnosing DIRD

Drug and radiation history

Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug

Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms

Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug

Careful exlusion of another cause

Remission of symptoms with removal of drug

Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)

Causality assessment

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