The Clinical Evaluation of Alcohol Intoxication Is Inaccurate in Trauma Patients

Background: Discharging patients from emergency centers based on the clinical features of intoxication alone may be dangerous, as these may poorly correlate with ethanol measurements. Objective: We determined the feasibility of utilizing a hand-held breath alcohol analyzer to aid in the disposition...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Ashwini, Holloway, Travis, Cohn, Stephen M, Goodwiler, Gregory, Admire, John R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5898838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662729
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2190

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5898838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662729
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2190

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