Clinician suspicion of unintentional carbon monoxide exposure in emergency department attendees

Affiliations

¹ St George's, University of London, Population Health Research Institute.
² Emergency Department Collaborative Research Group, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
³ Department of Epidemiology, St George's, University of London, Population Health Research Institute.
⁴ Department of Clinical and Movement Neurosciences, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Queen Square.
⁵ Toxicology Department, Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Imperial College London, School of Public Health, London.
⁶ Education Office, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.

Heather Jarman et al. Eur J Emerg Med. 2024.

. 2024 Oct 1;31(5):363-364.

doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001160. Epub 2024 Aug 27.

¹ St George's, University of London, Population Health Research Institute.
² Emergency Department Collaborative Research Group, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
³ Department of Epidemiology, St George's, University of London, Population Health Research Institute.
⁴ Department of Clinical and Movement Neurosciences, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Queen Square.
⁵ Toxicology Department, Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Imperial College London, School of Public Health, London.
⁶ Education Office, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.

No abstract available

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