Hyperbaric therapy for carbon monoxide poisoning: To treat or not to treat, that is the question

Toxicological Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 149-150

  Henry, John A ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

BLOOD LEVEL; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

BRAIN DISEASES; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; CLINICAL MEDICINE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 30344456395     PISSN: 11762551     EISSN: 11762551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00139709-200524030-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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