Serum phosphate is not an early predictor of neurocognitive outcomes in acute carbon monoxide poisoning patients

Objective Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning causes brain injury by hypoxia and inflammatory mechanisms. Hypoxic conditions result in increased serum phosphate concentration due to loss of polarity of the cell membrane, changes in membrane fluidity, and consequent destruction of phospholipids in the cel...

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Main Authors: Yuseon Lee, Sung Hwa Kim, Yong Sung Cha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-22-299.pdf