Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on whole blood cyanide concentrations in carbon monoxide intoxicated patients from fire accidents

BACKGROUND: Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) and carbon monoxide (CO) may be important components of smoke from fire accidents. Accordingly, patients admitted to hospital from fire accidents may have been exposed to both HCN and CO. Cyanide (CN) intoxication results in cytotoxic hypoxia leading to organ dysfu...

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Autores principales: Lawson-Smith, Pia, Jansen, Erik C, Hilsted, Linda, Hyldegaard, Ole
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2894003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20550698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-18-32

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2894003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20550698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-18-32

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