Role of Fireplaces in the Measurement of Exhaled Carbon Monoxide in Two Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in the body will be decreased after smoking cessation. However, confounding factors may influence the results. Exhaled CO (eCO) assessment of lung is a simple, noninvasive tool, but confounder factors such as gas fireplaces might influence results. We thus quantif...

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Main Authors: Mehran Zarghami, Fatemeh Taghizadeh, Ali Sharifpoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/127