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Carbon monoxide poisoning (acute)

INTRODUCTION: Carbon monoxide is an odourless, colourless gas, and poisoning causes hypoxia, cell damage, and death. Exposure to carbon monoxide is measured either directly from blood samples and expressed as a percentage of carboxyhaemoglobin, or indirectly using the carbon monoxide in expired brea...

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Main Authors: Olson, Kent, Smollin, Craig
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2907971/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19445736
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