Blood purification treatment for acute paraquat poisoning / 中国小儿急救医学

ABSTRACT

Paraquat is a commonly used herbicide,which can cause acute poisoning due to misusage or suicide.The mortality of acute paraquat poisoning is high,the prognosis is poor,and there is no specific an-tidote for the poisoning.Most scholars believe that early blood purification is the first choice for the treatment of acute paraquat poisoning.However,there is not a unified standard about what kind of blood purification methods and the specific parameters should be taken for the different periods of paraquat poisoning.