Inhalation injury

D. D. Trunkey

doi:10.1016/S0039-6109(16)41681-6

Inhalation injury

D. D. Trunkey

Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery

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Abstract

Pulmonary damage due to smoke inhalation and CO poisoning is thought to be the leading cause of death, in victims of fire. This article synthesizes the information available on smoke inhalation including pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1133-1140
Number of pages	8
Journal	Surgical Clinics of North America
Volume	58
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0039-6109(16)41681-6
State	Published - 1978

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