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MRI and Neuropsychological Correlates of Carbon Monoxide Exposure: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
A 45-year-old woman experienced long-term, chronic exposure to carbon monoxide in the restaurant kitchen where she was employed as a cook. After returning to the restaurant after 5 days off work, she noticed that her symptoms returned immediately; she ...
Bunnell DE   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Role of methemoglobin and carboxyhemoglobin levels in predicting COVID-19 prognosis: an observational study

open access: yesMedical Gas Research, 2020
World Health Organization has declared coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) as a pandemic. Although there are studies about this novel virus, our knowledge is still limited. There is limited information about its diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. We aimed
Begüm Öktem   +4 more
semanticscholar   +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

Microvascular and Systemic Impact of Resuscitation with Pegylated Carboxyhemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carrier or Hetastarch In A Rat Model of transient hemorrhagic Shock.

open access: yesShock, 2020
BACKGROUND Hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable, traumatic death. Currently, pre-hospital resuscitation fluids provide preload but not oxygen carrying capacity-a critical blood function that mitigates microvascular ischemia and tissue hypoxia ...
William H. Nugent   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

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   +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

Relationship between carbon monoxide poisoning, lactate and cardiac marker

open access: yesVan Tıp Dergisi, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Carbon monoxide reduces blood oxygen transport capacity and causes tissue hypoxia by binding to hemoglobin. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between Troponin I, a myocardial injury marker, Lactate, a tissue hypoxia marker and ...
Serdar Özdemir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conformational studies of various hemoglobins by natural-abundance 13C NMR spectroscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Studies of variously liganded hemoglobins (both from human and rabbit) by natural-abundance 13C NMR spectroscopy have revealed apparent conformational differences that have been interpreted on the basis of two quaternary structures for the α2ß2 tetramer,
Moon, R. B., Richards, J. H.
core   +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

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