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Pharmacologic correction of hypoxia in patients with acute cerebral failure due to acute poisoning with carbon monoxide and combustion products

Shilov VV, Vasil'ev SA, Kuznetsov OA, Batotsyrenov BV, Loladze AT

Meditsina truda i promyshlennaia ekologiia, 2012

48 participants

Abstract

The article deals with the materials, which have been received in the process of the examination and treatment of 48 patients with acute severe carbon monoxide and burning products poisonings on fires. It has been registered that the including of citoflavin into the complex program of the intensive therapy of acute severe carbon monoxide and burning products poisonings on fires leads to a decrease of hypoxia and manifestations of acute toxicohypoxic cerebral deficiency, which significantly improves the clinics of acute severe poisonings.

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