Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Author: Jeffrey T. Chapman, MD
Editorial changes - 2009-10-30
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Consultation for Management

Consult an intensivist or pulmonologist for help in managing oxygen or hyperbaric treatment. C

  • Consult an intensivist if the patient does not clearly meet the indications for HBOT but the case is complex and therapeutic uncertainty exists.
  • Refer to a facility that can provide HBOT if needed.
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Jeffrey T. Chapman, MD has no financial relationships with pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers, or health-care related organizations.
Steven E. Weinberger, MD, FACP, Acting Editor, PIER, has stock holdings in Glaxosmithkline and Abbott.


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