Should hyperbaric oxygen be used for carbon monoxide poisoning?

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-46

  Silver, Shawna ^a   Smith, Camala ^a   Worster, Andrew ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GAS EMBOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LUNG BAROTRAUMA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDLINE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN TOXICITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; SELF EVALUATION; SHORT SURVEY; VALIDITY;

EID: 33645462148     PISSN: 14818035     EISSN: 14818035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1481803500013385     Document Type: Short Survey

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