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Carboxyhemoglobin levels in medical intensive care patients: a retrospective, observational study

INTRODUCTION: Critical illness leads to increased endogenous production of carbon monoxide (CO) due to the induction of the stress-response enzyme, heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1). There is evidence for the cytoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of CO based on animal studies. In critically ill patient...

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Autores principales: Fazekas, Andreas S, Wewalka, Marlene, Zauner, Christian, Funk, Georg-Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3396235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22236404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11138