Management of acute carbon monoxide intoxication

Journal Article · Tue Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1974 · J. Occup. Med.; (United States)

OSTI ID:7352749

Dinman, B D

The treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning is primarily directed towards dissociation of CO from hemoglobin and simultaneous reassociation of oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin. Treatment is dependent upon the degree of carboxyhemoglobin formation.

• OSTI ID: 7352749
• Journal Information: J. Occup. Med.; (United States), Vol. 16:10
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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