Does the Serum Salicylate Need to be Checked on Every Patient with an Overdose? Could a Toxic Salicylate Concentration Be Ruled Out with the Absence of an Elevated Anion Gap?

Authors

• Ibrahim Al-Saadi, HCA HealthcareFollow
• William Lopez Jr, HCA HealthcareFollow
• Hedaya Othman
• Nicholas Connors, HCA HealthcareFollow

Files

Division

South Atlantic

Hospital

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

2026

Keywords

toxicity, sereum salicylate, salicylic acid, salicylic acid toxicity

Disciplines

Chemicals and Drugs | Emergency Medicine | Medicine and Health Sciences

Original Publisher

HCA Healthcare Graduate Medical Education

Recommended Citation

Al-Saadi, Ibrahim; Lopez, William Jr; Othman, Hedaya; and Connors, Nicholas, "Does the Serum Salicylate Need to be Checked on Every Patient with an Overdose? Could a Toxic Salicylate Concentration Be Ruled Out with the Absence of an Elevated Anion Gap?" (2026). South Atlantic Division GME Research Days 2026. 188.
https://scholarlycommons.hcahealthcare.com/southatlantic2026/188