Perfusion Index Analysis in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department Due to Synthetic Cannabinoid Use

Perfusion Index Analysis in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department Due to Synthetic Cannabinoid Use

<i>Background and objectives: </i>The perfusion index (PI) indicates the ratio of pulsatile blood flow in peripheral tissue to non-pulsatile blood flow. This study was performed to examine the blood perfusion status of tissues and organs of patients using synthetic cannabinoids (SCs). &l...

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Main Author: Selman Yeniocak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
emergency department
monitoring
organ damage
perfusion index
peripheral perfusion
pulse oximeter
synthetic cannabinoid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/12/752

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