What do we know about carbon monoxide poisoning and cardiac compromise? Treatment and prognosis
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is one of the most common types of poisoning and the leading cause of death by poisoning worldwide. Cardiac injury caused by CO poisoning has been little described despite being a predictor of poor prognosis.We present the case of a healthy 24-year-old woman, admitted...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204915001567 |