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Carbon monoxide poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2014
For references, please see Appendix 2, available at [www.cmaj.ca/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1503/cmaj.130972/-/DC1][1] Carbon monoxide (CO) is an imperceptible gas produced by the incomplete combustion of carbon-based compounds.
Peter E. Wu, David N. Juurlink
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Methylene Chloride Poisoning in a Cabinet Worker [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
More than a million workers are at risk for methylene chloride exposure. Aerosol sprays and paint stripping may also cause significant nonoccupational exposures.
Kales, Stefanos Nicholas, Mahmud, M
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Carbon monoxide poisoning - rescue procedure

open access: yesMedycyna Ogólna i Nauki o Zdrowiu, 2020
Introduction Carbon monoxide is known as the ‘silent killer’. It may lead to a direct threat to people’ s life. In the statistics, carbon monoxide poisoning is in the third place after drugs and alcohol.
Magdalena Babuśka - Roczniak   +5 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]

open access: yesJournal 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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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesWorkplace 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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Utility of the Measurement of Carboxyhemoglobin Level at the Site of Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Rural Areas

open access: yesScientifica, 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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Can indicators of myocardial damage predict carbon monoxide poisoning outcomes?

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Carbon monoxide causes electrical, functional, and morphological changes in the heart. It is unclear, however, whether the indicators of myocardial damage can predict the patient’s prognosis after carbon monoxide poisoning.
Hitoshi Koga   +9 more
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Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction induced by carbon monoxide poisoning

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2020
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is the most common cause of poisoning-related death in the world. Cardiovascular complications of CO intoxication includes myocardial damage, left ventricular dysfunction, pulmonary edema, and arrhythmias.
Gamze Küçükosman   +2 more
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Clinical Nursing Experience Sharing of Patients with Severe Lung Injury Caused by Gas Poisoning

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2022
Objective. To study the first aid and nursing methods of patients with coal gas poisoning and explore the nursing effect. Method. The clinical data of 50 patients with carbon monoxide poisoning admitted to the emergency department of our hospital from ...
Lixia Li
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