Patients with acute hyperventilation presenting to an inner-city emergency department

Chest

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 952-957

  Saisch, Sigmar G N ^a   Wessely, Simon ^a   Gardner, William N ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anxiety; carbon dioxide; hypervention; hypocapnia; panic; psychiatric disorder; respiration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MUSCLE SPASM; PANIC; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VERTIGO;

EID: 0029912070     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.110.4.952     Document Type: Article

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