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Assessment of the breath alcohol concentration in emergency care patients with different level of consciousness

BACKGROUND: Many patients seeking emergency care are under the influence of alcohol, which in many cases implies a differential diagnostic problem. For this reason early objective alcohol screening is of importance not to falsely assign the medical condition to intake of alcohol and thus secure a co...

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Autores principales:	Kaisdotter Andersson, Annika, Kron, Josefine, Castren, Maaret, Muntlin Athlin, Asa, Hok, Bertil, Wiklund, Lars
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4332718/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25652597 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-014-0082-y

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