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Record Nr.

UNINA9910695371703321

Autore

Johnson Robert D (Robert David), <1974->

Titolo

Identification of Sildenafil (Viagra) and its metabolite (UK-103,320) in six aviation fatalities [[electronic resource] ] : final report / / Robert D. Johnson, Russell J. Lewis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aerospace Medicine

Ft. Belvoir, VA : , : Available to the public through the Defense Technical Information Center

Springfield, Va. : , : Available to the public through the National Technical Information Service, , [2006]

Descrizione fisica

i, 11 pages : digital, PDF file

Altri autori (Persone)

LewisRussell J

Soggetti

Aircraft accidents - Human factors

Sildenafil

Piperazines - analysis

Vasodilator Agents - analysis

Accidents, Aviation

Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid - methods

Mass Spectrometry - methods

Technical Report

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF cover (viewed on June 7, 2006).

"DOT/FAA/AM-06/3."

"February 2006."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

This report presents a rapid and reliable method for the identification and quantitation of sildenafil and its active metabolite UK-103,320 in postmortem fluid and tissue specimens collected from 6 fatal aviation accident victims. The FAA is responsible for investigating "general aviation and air carrier accidents and search for biomedical and clinical causes of the accidents, including evidence of ... chemical [use]."