Serum bilirubin value predicts hospital admission in carbon monoxide-poisoned patients. Active player or simple bystander?

OBJECTIVES: Although carbon monoxide poisoning is a major medical emergency, the armamentarium of recognized prognostic biomarkers displays unsatisfactory diagnostic performance for predicting cumulative endpoints. METHODS: We performed a retrospective and observational study to identify all patien...

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Main Authors: Gianfranco Cervellin, Ivan Comelli, Ruggero Buonocore, Alessandra Picanza, Gianni Rastelli, Giuseppe Lippi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322015000900628&lng=en&tlng=en