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Impact of environmental pollution on carboxyhemoglobin levels among smoking and non-smoking motorcycle taxi drivers [PDF]

open access: yesBioscience Journal, 2018
Studies related to environmental pollution, carbon monoxide levels and smoking need to be deepened, especially in the case of traffic workers.
Luiz Almeida Silva   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Determinants of Carboxyhemoglobin Levels and Relationship with Sepsis in a Retrospective Cohort of Preterm Neonates. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Carboxyhemoglobin levels in blood reflect endogenous carbon monoxide production and are often measured during routine blood gas analysis. Endogenous carbon monoxide production has been reported to be increased during sepsis, but carboxyhemoglobin levels ...
Andrew J McArdle   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relation between workplace accidents and the levels of carboxyhemoglobin in motorcycle taxi drivers [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2013
OBJECTIVE: to investigate the relation between workplace accidents and the levels of carboxyhemoglobin found in motorcycle taxi drivers. METHOD: correlational, quantitative study involving 111 workers and data obtained in July 2012 through a ...
Luiz Almeida da Silva   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Utility of the Measurement of Carboxyhemoglobin Level at the Site of Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Rural Areas [PDF]

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Carbon monoxide poisoning - cases, pathophysiology, management

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Carbon monoxide poisoning is a common clinical problem, especially in autumn and winter. Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas and poisoning causes hypoxia, cell damage and consequently, can lead to death.
Magdalena Kubicka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Relationship Between Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Red Cell Distribution Width, Hemogram, Leukocyte, Neutrophil, Lymphocyte, Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio

open access: yesForbes Tıp Dergisi, 2023
Objective: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a condition which oxygen transport is reduced and presentation is impaired. Red cell distribution width (RDW) is associated with many diseases.
Pınar BARUT   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic Blood Hydrogen Cyanide Concentration as a Vital Sign of a Deceased Room Fire Victim—Case Report

open access: yesToxics, 2021
Carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen cyanide (HCN) are two common toxic products of combustion. HCN concentrations of fire victims are not routinely determined in most legal medicine services in Romania. We present the case of a room fire victim in which we
Daniel Tabian   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide intoxication during pregnancy. A case report and brief review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning during pregnancy is a rare occurrence, associated with high maternal and fetal mortality rates. As CO can cross the placenta, leading to intrauterine hypoxia, CO intoxication can result in neurological sequelae and ...
Cristina Tuoni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon gas poisoning

open access: yesМедицина неотложных состояний, 2022
Carbon monoxide belongs to a group of blood poisons that cause pathological changes in blood pigments. Carbon monoxi­de readily combines with hemoglobin iron to form carboxyhemoglobin.
V.S. Tkachyshyn
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon monoxide poisoning. Causes, diagnosis, clinical manifestations and principles of treatment

open access: yesМедицина неотложных состояний, 2022
The article considers the causes of carbon monoxide poisoning, the main symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe poisoning. The article describes the pathophysiology of poisoning, the effect of carboxyhemoglobin on various organs and systems of the victim ...
S.M. Nedashkivskyi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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