Pitfalls in diagnosis and management of carbon monoxide poisoning. Issue 1 (January 1996)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Pitfalls in diagnosis and management of carbon monoxide poisoning. Issue 1 (January 1996)
- Main Title:
- Pitfalls in diagnosis and management of carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Authors:
- Roy, B
Crawford, R - Abstract:
- Abstract : Five members of one family suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning are described. Three were initially diagnosed as food poisoning cases at another hospital. A high level of suspicion is required to ensure early diagnosis. Indications for hyperbaric oxygen include: loss of consciousness, neurological signs and symptoms other than mild headache, cardiac complications, carboxyhaemoglobin > 40%, and pregnancy.
- Is Part Of:
- Journal of accident & emergency medicine. Volume 13:Issue 1(1996)
- Journal:
- Journal of accident & emergency medicine
- Issue:
- Volume 13:Issue 1(1996)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 13, Issue 1 (1996)
- Year:
- 1996
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 1
- Issue Sort Value:
- 1996-0013-0001-0000
- Page Start:
- 62
- Page End:
- 63
- Publication Date:
- 1996-01
- Subjects:
- Emergency medicine -- Periodicals
616.025 - Journal URLs:
- https://emj.bmj.com/content/by/year ↗
- DOI:
- 10.1136/emj.13.1.62 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 2633-6138
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- Legaldeposit
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