Katherine Isoardi
@KIsoardi
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Emergency Physician & Clinical Toxicologist. Medical Director Queensland PIC and PA hospital Tox Unit. Tox Queen of the North (but in the South)
Brisbane, Queensland
Joined November 2012
Poisoning presentations over the first decade of a clinical toxicology service https://t.co/2nXiVqetf9
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Paracetamol overdose presentations attended by aeromedical retrieval services and the appropriateness of transfer https://t.co/cStYrbvBOW
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How well do Australian poison centres collect & share data? How could they improve? Colleagues from @pahospital have an answer. https://t.co/NUwfrSsYnv
@tapna_inc @UQMedicine @KIsoardi @tandfmedicine
@MENATOX
tandfonline.com
Clinical toxicology units manage an increasing number of poisonings in Australia. Many units maintain observational databases of presentations. This study aimed to describe the current state of dat...
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The characteristics, management, and outcomes of body stuffers https://t.co/AJs8roEySX
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Abstracts of the TAPNA 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting. https://t.co/EFfWXQpR24 Join @tapna_inc for another outstanding ASM in Cairns, Queensland 6-8 May 2026. @tandfmedicine
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Published in Toxicology Communications (Vol. 9, No. 1, 2025)
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Early bird registration for APAMT 2025 closes Mon 8 Sept! Don’t miss your chance to save & join us this November. Register now 👉 https://t.co/ADVHRBk5NM
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20 min Whole Blood Clotting Test is poorly sensitive to detect snake envenoming, but its performance greatly improves when combined with non-specific features like abdominal pain and vomiting, often present in envenomed patients.
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Early diagnosis of systemic snake envenoming is essential for prompt antivenom treatment. The commonly used 20-min whole blood clotting test has poor sensitivity. We investigated the diagnostic uti...
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Do you ask about dander allergy before giving antivenom?? I do now… can read why here @geoff_isbister @angelachiewa
https://t.co/UnXIKDcuc4
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Antivenom is used to treat systemic envenomation and is immunoglobulin G raised from animals, mainly horses, inoculated by venom.We report two cases of life-threatening anaphylaxis following the ad...
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In this study of 54 patients with acute lamotrigine overdose (median dose 4.8 grams), severe toxicity was associated with higher lamotrigine concentrations. Serotonin toxicity was common in those exposed to another serotonergic agent. https://t.co/Q2HTCcSRLo
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Workshop opportunities are now available for APAMT 2025. Registration is open for the Advanced Life Support for HAZMAT Incidents workshop. You can also register your interest for the Toxic Issues in the ED workshop, Register now: https://t.co/ML8eQQNHbo
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🚨 Last chance! Abstract and travel grant submissions for #APAMT2025 close TONIGHT at 11:59pm AEDT. No extensions. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the program and apply for support. 🔗 Submit now: https://t.co/ADVHRBk5NM
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Early collapse following snakebite- associated with severe envenoming, cardiac arrest and death - most common with brown snakes @tapna_inc @theMJA @angelachiewa @KIsoardi
https://t.co/AJTVHhH8k6
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Objectives To investigate the frequency, timing, and characteristics of cardiovascular collapse after snakebite in Australia, and the complications of collapse following envenoming. Study design O...
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#LetterToTheEditor In Response to: High Dose Insulin Is an Inodilator, Not an Antidote in the Poisoned Patient! https://t.co/sC69Q4jJxu
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High dose insulin therapy in the poisoned patient https://t.co/z6VRqqRKCU
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We know people do forage and consume wild mushrooms, whether intentionally or accidentally. Sometimes, the consequences can be serious. @1darren1Dmr @UNSW
theconversation.com
We know people do forage and consume wild mushrooms, whether intentionally or accidentally. Sometimes, the consequences can be serious.
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High dose insulin therapy in the poisoned patient https://t.co/z6VRqqRKCU
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Serotonin toxicity was common in our series of lamotrigine overdose. Not related to dose/concentration but rather whether there was another serotonergic agent present. @angelachiewa Free copies here
tandfonline.com
Lamotrigine overdose is not typically associated with severe toxicity. However, both severe toxicity and serotonin toxicity is occasionally reported following large ingestions. We aimed to investig...
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⏳Reminder: Abstract submissions and travel grant applications CLOSE 17 February! Don’t miss your chance to present your research or apply for travel support to join us in Wellington. Submit now: https://t.co/bENYd8RhzA
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🌟Secure your spot! Registrations for the TAPNA 2025 Conference are OPEN. Don’t miss this incredible event in Wellington, NZ. Register now: https://t.co/bENYd8QJK2
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Free reprints for ATOM - 9, our study on propranolol overdose available here @geoff_isbister @angelachiewa
tandfonline.com
Propranolol is a beta-adrenoceptor blocking drug with sodium channel-blocking properties that can cause life-threatening toxicity in overdose. Limited research defines dose thresholds of toxicity. ...
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🌏 TAPNA 2025 is here! 🎟️ Registration, workshop tickets, program & abstract submissions are now OPEN! ✨ Plus, new TAPNA Travel Grants to support attendance in Wellington, NZ. Visit our website for details: https://t.co/bENYd8QJK2
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