Prognostic value of the myeloperoxidase index for early prediction of neurologic outcome in acute carbon monoxide poisoning
Objective Carbon monoxide (CO) activates intravascular neutrophils through platelet-neutrophil aggregates, which cause neutrophil degranulation. This process causes the release of myeloperoxidase (MPO), proteases, and reactive oxygen species. The MPO index (MPXI) is a newly reported inflammatory mar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-22-216.pdf |