Cristina Bologa *, Lionte Cătălina *, Ovidiu Petriș *
Cristina Bologa, medic primar medicină internă, asistent universitar, Lionte Cătălina, medic primar medicină internă, asistent universitar, Ovidiu Petriș, medic specialist medicină internă, asistent universitar, Clinica Medicală a Spitalului Clinic de Urgențe Iași, UMF Gr. T. Popa, Iași
Abstract
Respiratory arrest is a frequent emergency situation in practical medicine, which has a multitude of causes. Acute poisonings are a major cause of respiratory arrest. This article presents an unusual cause of respiratory arrest that appears secondary to attempting suicide with intravenous administration of neuromuscular blocking agents.