Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Caused by Water Pipe Smoking: A Case Series

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2016, Pages e41-e44

  Veen, Mischa ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

carbon monoxide; shisha; water pipe

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CASE REPORT; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SMOKING; TACHYCARDIA; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VOMITING; WATER PIPE SMOKING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84992107635     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.05.046     Document Type: Article

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