Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for the treatment of acute carbon monoxide poisoning in pregnancy. A case report.
Acute carbon monoxide poisoning occurred in pregnancy. An acute treatment plan involving hyperbaric oxygen administration was employed in place of the more traditional passive approaches usually used during pregnancy. This treatment plan may help circumvent the potentially lethal effect of this gas.
Hollander
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore.
Nagey
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Welch
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Pupkin
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D000328:Adult; D002249:Carbon Monoxide Poisoning / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000628:therapy*