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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7e
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Chapter 217. Carbon Monoxide
Sections: Carbon Monoxide: Introduction, Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Treatment, Disposition and Follow-Up, Special Populations, Prevention, Acknowledgment, References.
Topics Discussed: carbon monoxide poisoning; hyperbaric oxygenation; oxygen therapy.
Excerpt:"Carbon monoxide is one of the most common causes of fatal poisoning in
the U.S., by either intentional (suicidal) or accidental exposure,
and may be the most common worldwide cause of fatal poisoning.1 Despite a
great deal of clinical experience and randomized trials, there remains
a great deal of controversy about the ideal approach to managing
carbon monoxide exposures...."
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