Screening for carbon monoxide in children

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 399-402

  Shenoi, Rohit ^a   Stewart, Gail ^a   Rosenberg, Norman ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Poisoning; Screening

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0032434513     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199812000-00005     Document Type: Article

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