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Robert S. Hoffman is affiliated with New York University in the United States and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine with a significant focus on Emergency Medicine, Pharmacology, Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

Their research extensively addresses topics related to poisoning and overdose treatments, drug-induced hepatotoxicity and protection, alcoholism and thiamine deficiency, cardiac arrest and resuscitation, renal function and acid-base balance, pharmacological effects and toxicity studies, and forensic toxicology and drug analysis.

Frequently published in Clinical Toxicology, where they have contributed 31 papers, they also have had multiple works in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Journal of Medical Toxicology, Blood, and Annals of Emergency Medicine.

Robert S. Hoffman has collaborated notably with several researchers, including Sophie Gosselin, Darren M. Roberts, Mark K. Su, Rana Biary, and Valéry Lavergne, each with a record of multiple joint publications.

Among recent publications, they are the sole author of "Ingestion of Caustic Substances" (2020) published in the New England Journal of Medicine. This stands alongside other significant works in the broader scientific community on topics of cardiac arrest, substance use harm reduction, gastrointestinal decontamination, and extracorporeal treatments for poisoning.

  • Ingestion of Caustic Substances, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • 2023 American Heart Association Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Cardiac Arrest or Life-Threatening Toxicity Due to Poisoning: An Update to the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care, 2023, Circulation
  • Meeting people where they are: implementing hospital-based substance use harm reduction, 2022, Harm Reduction Journal
  • Systematic review on the use of activated charcoal for gastrointestinal decontamination following acute oral overdose, 2021, Clinical Toxicology
  • Extracorporeal treatment for poisoning to beta-adrenergic antagonists: systematic review and recommendations from the EXTRIP workgroup, 2021, Critical Care

Best Publications

  • Regulation of megakaryocytopoiesis

    R Hoffman

  • Deaths Related to Liposuction

    Rama B. Rao;Susan F. Ely;Robert S. Hoffman

  • Body Packing — The Internal Concealment of Illicit Drugs

    Stephen J. Traub;Robert S. Hoffman;Lewis S. Nelson

  • Nerve agents: a comprehensive review.

    Sage W. Wiener;Robert S. Hoffman

  • National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines: Recommendations for the Use of Laboratory Tests to Support Poisoned Patients Who Present to the Emergency Department

    Alan H B Wu;Charles McKay;Larry A. Broussard;Robert S. Hoffman

  • Severe Toxicity Following Synthetic Cannabinoid Ingestion

    J. Lapoint;L. P. James;C. L. Moran;L. S. Nelson

  • Cocaine-induced myocardial infarction: an analysis and review of the literature.

    Judd E. Hollander;Robert S. Hoffman

  • Extracorporeal Treatment for Metformin Poisoning: Systematic Review and Recommendations From the Extracorporeal Treatments in Poisoning Workgroup.

    Diane P. Calello;Kathleen D. Liu;Kathleen D. Liu;Timothy J. Wiegand;Darren M. Roberts

  • Cocaine-Associated Myocardial Infarction: Mortality and Complications

    Judd E. Hollander;Robert S. Hoffman;Jonathan L. Burstein;Richard D. Shih

  • The cardiovascular effects of cocaine.

    Lewis R Goldfrank;Robert S Hoffman

  • Evidence-based recommendations on the use of intravenous lipid emulsion therapy in poisoning*

    Gosselin S;Hoegberg Lc;Hoffman Rs;Graudins A

  • Osmol gaps revisited: Normal values and limitations

    Hoffman Rs;Smilkstein Mj;Howland Ma;Goldfrank Lr

  • Recommendations for the role of extracorporeal treatments in the management of acute methanol poisoning: a systematic review and consensus statement.

    Darren M. Roberts;Christopher Yates;Bruno Megarbane;James F. Winchester

  • Parvovirus B19-induced perturbation of human megakaryocytopoiesis in vitro

    A Srivastava;E Bruno;R Briddell;R Cooper

  • Extracorporeal Treatment for Lithium Poisoning: Systematic Review and Recommendations from the EXTRIP Workgroup

    Brian S. Decker;David S. Goldfarb;Paul I. Dargan;Marjorie Friesen

  • Levamisole in cocaine: Unexpected news from an old acquaintance

    Alexandre Larocque;Robert S Hoffman

  • The poisoned patient with altered consciousness. Controversies in the use of a 'coma cocktail'.

    Robert S. Hoffman;Lewis R. Goldfrank

  • Understanding the limitations of retrospective analyses of poison center data

    Robert S. Hoffman

  • Excessive Zinc Ingestion: A Reversible Cause of Sideroblastic Anemia and Bone Marrow Depression

    E R Broun;A Greist;G Tricot;R Hoffman

  • Use of hemodialysis and hemoperfusion in poisoned patients.

    William J. Holubek;Robert S. Hoffman;David S. Goldfarb;David S. Goldfarb;Lewis S. Nelson

Frequent Co-Authors

David S. Goldfarb
David S. Goldfarb University of Rochester
Bruno Mégarbane
Bruno Mégarbane Université Paris Cité
David Vlahov
David Vlahov Yale University
Paul I. Dargan
Paul I. Dargan Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
David N. Juurlink
David N. Juurlink University of Toronto
Jan T. Kielstein
Jan T. Kielstein Hannover Medical School
Kathleen D. Liu
Kathleen D. Liu University of California, San Francisco
Edward F. Srour
Edward F. Srour Indiana University
Richard T. Silver
Richard T. Silver Cornell University
Graham E. Quinn
Graham E. Quinn Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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