Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
... Our observations at the time of admission were: (1) coma of toxic-metabolic origin, possibly carbon monoxide poisoning; (2) acute renal failure, probably secondary to myoglobinuria; (3) [r] ...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from the Exhaust Gases of Motor Vehicles
... In the presence of defects which allow the motor to discharge exhaust gases in front of the driver's compartment, the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning may be decreased by having the a[r] ...
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Original Article Lp-PLA2 variants associated with delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning
... acute carbon monoxide (CO) ...CO poisoning patients using polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphisms ...acute carbon monoxide poisoning (DEACMP) and 513 ...
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Abnormal fingernail beds following carbon monoxide poisoning: a case report and review of the literature
... of carbon monoxide poisoning is higher in colder weather conditions when there is increased usage of gas and heating ...of carbon monoxide poisoning and was discharged from the ...
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Cerebral Damage after Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Longitudinal Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging Study
... BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous DTI cross-sectional studies have showed the cerebral damage feature was different in the three clinical stages after carbon monoxide poisoning. Diffusional kurtosis ...
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Original Article Evaluation of cardiotoxic effects with carbon monoxide poisoning by three dimensional speckle tracking imaging
... of carbon monoxide poisoning in Shanxi Provincial People’s Hospital and General Hospital of the Taiyuan Iron and Steel from January 2017 to July 2018 were selected as the study ...bon monoxide ...
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Recurrent Acute Life-threatening Events and Lactic Acidosis Caused by Chronic Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in an Infant
... chronic carbon mon- oxide poisoning was ...e34; carbon monoxide poisoning, carboxyhemoglobin, chil- dren, diarrhea, acute life-threatening events, lactic acido- sis, flu-like ...
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The Role of MR Imaging in Assessment of Brain Damage from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Review of the Literature
... SUMMARY: The aim of this article is to review how MR imaging and associated imaging modalities provide clinicopathologic information on brain damage after carbon monoxide poisoning. Initially, many ...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: The Culture of Indoor Burning
... known. Carbon monoxide poisoning can present clinically with cherry red discoloration to the face and skin and with symptomology of nausea, vomiting and a decreased level of ...to carbon ...
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Non-Fire Related Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Sichuan, China: A 9-Year Study (2008-2016)
... related carbon monoxide poisoning re- mains a significant cause of death in mainland ...CO poisoning deaths in Sichuan Province, several characteristics of CO poisoning have been ...CO ...
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Nitric oxide production and perivascular nitration in brain after carbon monoxide poisoning in the rat
... Exposure of rats to carbon monoxide. Exposure to CO followed our model which has been described in detail in several previous pub- lications (7–10). In brief, rats were placed in a seven-liter Plexiglas ...
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ECMO improves survival following cardiogenic shock due to carbon monoxide poisoning - an experimental porcine model
... In a study of 18 patients who suffered from cardiac arrest due to CO poisoning, none of the patients who were subjected to HBO treatment after resuscitation survived hospitalization [14]. The authors concluded ...
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Prevalence of hidden carbon monoxide poisoning in auto service workers; a prospective cohort study
... Results: The highest mean (± SD) COHb value was 7.04% ± 3.32% after the third measurement. The mean value for the control group was 1.61% ± 1.43%. A statistically significant difference between the groups was found for ...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Home
... Now and again, and it is likely when the death has occurred in a garage, intelligent persons, anxious to obscure a suicide, can take steps which result in an open verdict if not one of a[r] ...
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Case Report Acute carbon monoxide poisoning resulted in isolated cerebellar damage and secondary cerebellar atrophy
... CO poisoning. In recent decades, the mechanisms of CO poisoning have been continuously improved, and lots of theories such as lipid peroxidation, cellular toxicity, oxy- gen free radical injury, ...
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Due to Automobile Exposure: Disparity Between Carboxyhemoglobin Levels and Symptoms of Victims
... dotic, or have neurologic or cardiac symptoms.’7 In children, it has been suggested that any patient with a carboxyhemoglobin level 25% should re- ceive hyperbaric oxygen therapy.’8 The [r] ...
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Demographic and clinical characteristics of carbon monoxide poisoning: nationwide data between 1999 and 2012 in Taiwan
... and gas heaters, cooking equipment, motor vehicles, gas-powered furnaces, and portable generators [1–3]. CO forms carboxyhemoglobin (COHb), which has an af- finity for hemoglobin 250 times greater than its affinity for ...
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Status epilepticus and cardiopulmonary arrest in a patient with carbon monoxide poisoning with full recovery after using a neuroprotective strategy: a case report
... CO is a non-irritant, colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that is commonly produced by the incomplete combus- tion of carbon-rich fuel [1]. Its remarkable affinity to hemoglobin (250 times more binding) ...
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Carbon monoxide poisoning in the 21st century
... suicidal poisoning (car exhaust or char- coal) are the leading causes of diagnosed CO ...accidental poisoning accounts for less than 10% of calls about CO poisoning and the deaths often outnumber ...
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Light irradiation for treatment of acute carbon monoxide poisoning: an experimental study
... The application of light irradiation to patients with a high COHb concentration will require application of the light as directly and closely as possible to the CO- contaminated blood. The optimal phototherapy effect ...
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