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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Critical Care Clinics, 2021
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, highly toxic gas primarily produced through the incomplete combustion of organic material. Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin and other heme molecules, causing tissue hypoxia and oxidative stress. Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can vary from a mild headache to critical illness, which can make diagnosis ...
James A, Chenoweth   +2 more
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Carbon monoxide poisoning

BMJ, 2019
### What you need to know A 23 year old man with no medical history presents to the emergency department with a three day history of headache, transient visual disturbance, dizziness, and hypertension. On clinical examination the patient is flushed and drowsy with redness in the sclera, with no further visual or systemic symptoms.
James, Ashcroft   +3 more
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Carbon monoxide poisoning mortality in the United States from 2015–2021

Clinical toxicology, 2023
Introduction Most carbon monoxide poisoning is preventable. Tracking of longitudinal trends in carbon monoxide-related mortality is needed to guide public health efforts.
N. Hampson
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Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Initiation Time in Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. OBJECTIVES: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO2) is recommended for symptomatic patients within 24-hour postcarbon monoxide poisoning.
Yoonsuk Lee   +3 more
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S2k guideline diagnosis and treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning

German medical science : GMS e-journal, 2021
Carbon monoxide (CO) can occur in numerous situations and ambient conditions, such as fire smoke, indoor fireplaces, silos containing large quantities of wood pellets, engine exhaust fumes, and when using hookahs. Symptoms of CO poisoning are nonspecific
B. Jüttner   +19 more
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Medical Clinics of North America, 2004
CO is an insidious poison with many sources of exposure. CO poisoning produces diverse signs and symptoms, which often are subtle and can be misdiagnosed easily. Failure to diagnose CO poisoning may result insignificant morbidity and mortality and allow continued exposure to a dangerous environment.
Louise W, Kao, Kristine A, Nañagas
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Carbon monoxide poisoning

Forensic Science International, 1989
This paper illustrates the remarkable fall of carbon monoxide poisoning due to the abolition of coal gas in the 1970 era and a corresponding decrease in suicide deaths. It enfolds the varying forms of suicide and accident according to age, sex and circumstance.
D A, Bowen   +3 more
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Effects of Adjunctive Therapeutic Hypothermia Combined With Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Acute Severe Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.

Critical Care Medicine, 2020
OBJECTIVE To determine the effects of adjunctive therapeutic hypothermia, by comparing hyperbaric oxygen therapy versus hyperbaric oxygen therapy combined with therapeutic hypothermia in acute severe carbon monoxide poisoning.
S. J. Kim   +7 more
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Carbon monoxide poisoning can act as a stress test to reveal underlying coronary artery disease: case report

, 2020
Despite established exposure limits and safety standards as well as the availability of carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, each year 50,000 people in the United States visit emergency departments for CO poisoning. Carbon monoxide poisoning can occur from brief
L. Weaver
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Comparison between carbon monoxide poisoning from hookah smoking versus other sources

Clinical toxicology, 2020
Introduction: Carbon monoxide exposure is a relatively unknown risk of smoking hookah. Dozens of cases of hookah-associated carbon monoxide toxicity have been described over the past decades, but smoking hookah is generally perceived as safe.
Vincent Nguyen   +8 more
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