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Genetic predisposition to adverse drug reactions in the intensive care unit.
Critical care medicine - 1 Jun 2010
Empey Philip E
Abstract excerpt
Adverse drug reactions are a significant public health problem that leads to mortality, hospital admissions, an increased length of stay, increasing healthcare costs, and withdrawal of drugs from market. Intensive care unit patients are particularly vulnerable and are at an elevated risk. Critical care practitioners, regulatory agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry aggressively seek biomarkers to mitigate...
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