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Delivery of local anaesthetic via a sternal catheter to reduce the pain caused by sternal fractures: first case series using the new techniqueA Appelboam
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, Devon EX2 5DW, UK
Emerg Med J 23:791-3. 2006..Findings from this first case series suggest that the technique seems to be effective, well tolerated and acceptable to patients...
Coma due to cannabis toxicity in an infantAndrew Appelboam
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter, Devon, UK
Eur J Emerg Med 13:177-9. 2006..This case highlights the importance of considering toxicological causes and the parental recreational drug history in young children who present with an altered level of consciousness. Child protection considerations are also discussed...
