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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2023-03-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-22-299.pdf |