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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in carbon monoxide poisoning: effects on neurological sequelae

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

David J. Rhine*
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Tony Best
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
*
Department of Emergency Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, PO Box 3354 MBC 84, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia; drhine@hotmail.com

Abstract

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Type
CJEM Journal Club • Club de lecture du JCMU
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2000

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