Assessment of carbon monoxide values in smokers: A comparison of carbon monoxide in expired air and carboxyhaemoglobin in arterial blood

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 812-818

  Andersson, Mette F ^a   Møller, Ann M ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Carboxyhaemoglobin; Diagnostic techniques and equipment; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARBON MONOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTINGENCY TABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ARTERIES; BLOOD; BREATH TESTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION; ROC CURVE; SMOKING;

EID: 77956857844     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32833a55ea     Document Type: Article

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