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Carbon monoxide poisoning and phototherapy. [PDF]
Nitric OxideCarbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a leading cause of poison-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. By binding to hemoglobin and other heme-containing proteins, CO reduces oxygen delivery and produces tissue damage. Prompt treatment of CO-poisoned patients is necessary to prevent acute and long-term complications.
Zazzeron L, Franco W, Anderson R.
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Carbon monoxide poisoning: beyond survival - mortality, morbidities, and risk factors, a Turkey sample [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Background We aimed to investigate the effect of poisoning on mortality leading to new morbidities in people who survived the poisoning. Methods The descriptive-retrospective study evaluated all carbon monoxide poisoning cases between 2012 and 2022 in ...
Erdoğan Öz +3 more
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Predictors of delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning: a literature review. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Wang Y, Zhou Z, Zhang D, Jiang Y.
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning [PDF]
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1991 Carbon monoxide is a common domestic and industrial poison which may be lethal. Survivors can develop permanent neuropsychiatric disability. The mechanisms of toxicity are poorly understood and the traditional criteria used to determine the severity of the poisoning have low predictability. Oxygen is the recommended antidote to carbon monoxide, but it
D F, Gorman, W B, Runciman
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Chest Pain in a Young Male with Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Substance Abuse: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2023 BACKGROUND: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is the leading cause of poisoning-related deaths in theUnited States. In addition, myocardial infarction (MI) due to CO poisoning in a young, healthy adult is rare.On the other hand, smokeless tobacco, processed
Mohammad Mostafa Ansari Ramandi +4 more
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2001 The deadly effect of carbon monoxide was known as long ago as Greek and Roman times, when the gas was used for executions1. In 1857 Claude Bernard postulated that its noxious effect was caused by reversible displacement of oxygen from haemoglobin to form carboxyhaemoglobin2.
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning [PDF]
Workplace Health & Safety, 2018 Carbon monoxide poisoning is a serious and life-threatening event. Educating workers and communities on exposure sources, symptoms, and prevention is an important role for occupational health nurses.
Stephanie, Hammond, Jennan A, Phillips
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Functioning and Interpersonal Communication in a Victim of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – A Case Study
Konteksty Pedagogiczne, 2020 Carbon monoxide poisoning leads to the destruction of nerve cells and results in late neurological symptoms. The article presents the clinical symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning and related consciousness disorders. A case study is analyzed which shows
Anna Borzęcka
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Scientifica, 2016 Objective. This study examined the hypothesis that correlations exist between the carbon monoxide exposure time and the carboxyhemoglobin concentration at the site of carbon monoxide poisoning, using a pulse carbon monoxide oximeter in rural areas or the
Makoto Onodera +6 more
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Various injury patterns due to combustion (typical but unfamiliar to physicians and easy to miss) in Korea: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Patients transported from fire sites may exhibit various injury patterns. Major trauma, skin burn, inhalation burn, and carbon monoxide poisoning are typical injuries. However, most physicians may be unfamiliar that cyanide poisoning can frequently occur
Hyung Il Kim
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