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Sewer gas poisoning causing transient and focal ST-segment elevation in the ECG: Case report [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 In India, a large number of sanitary care workers are involved in manual scavenging. This exposes them to sewer gas mainly consisting of hydrogen sulphide.
Lalit Kumar +4 more
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Медицина 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
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A Yearlong Epidemiologic Study on Unintentional Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Fars Province, Southwest Iran [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2016 Background: Knowing the pattern of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in each region is vital for enhanced health planning. This study was designed to evaluate the epidemiologic pattern of unintentional acute CO poisoning in major cities of Fars province ...
Alireza Mirahmadizadeh +5 more
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环境与职业医学, 2022 BackgroundNon-occupational carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is a public health problem that seriously affect people’s health and lives. ObjectiveTo describe the prevalence of non-occupational CO poisoning during 2007—2018 in Shanghai, analyze its ...
Fei’er CHEN +9 more
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A novel approach for detecting HMDSO poisoning of metal oxide gas sensors and improving their stability by temperature cycled operation [PDF]
Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems, 2015 In this paper we study the effect of hexamethyldisiloxane (HMDSO) vapor on an SnO2-based gas sensor (GGS 1330, UST Umweltsensortechnik GmbH, Geschwenda, Germany) in a temperature cycled operation (TCO).
M. Schüler, T. Sauerwald, A. Schütze
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Effects of Mercury Concentration on the Health and Safety of Oil and Gas Workers
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2022 Introduction: The processing of crude oil is characterized by numerous hazards, which have significant health, safety, and environmental impacts on neighboring communities.
Suvarnaraju Palathoti +3 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is widely used for protecting grains from pests. AlP releases toxic phosphine gas (PH3) while exposed to humidity. Poisoning with these tablets is dangerous and can cause death or serious injuries. Up to now, no definite antidote
Reza Heidari +3 more
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Inhalational Toxicity of Aluminum Phosphide as an Ongoing Concern; a Report of Two Cases
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019 Acute aluminium phosphide (ALP) poisoning is an extremely lethal poisoning. Ingestion is usually suicidal in intent, uncommonly accidental and rarely homicidal.
Azam Shafahi +2 more
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Fayixue Zazhi, 2022 ObjectiveTo study the distribution of total phosphine in phosphine poisoning victims and summarize the characteristics of phosphine poisoning cases.MethodsThe phosphine and its metabolites in the biological samples of 29 victims in 16 phosphine poisoning
YAN Hui +6 more
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Carbon dioxide as a potential danger to medical rescue teams at work – A case study
Medycyna Pracy, 2017 Medical rescue teams might be exposed to the risk of accidental poisoning while performing rescue procedures. Exposure to the risk of lethal carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations is a rare situation.
Roland Podlewski +5 more
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