Inhalation injury

References

Key articles

Rabinowitz, PM, Siegel MD. Acute inhalational injury. Clin Chest Med. 2002 Dec;23(4):707-15. Abstract

Summerhill EM, Hoyle GW, Jordt SE, et al; ATS Terrorism and Inhalational Disasters Section of the Environmental, Occupational, and Population Health Assembly. An official American Thoracic Society Workshop report: chemical inhalational disasters. Biology of lung injury, development of novel therapeutics, and medical preparedness. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 Jun;14(6):1060-72.Full text  Abstract

ISBI Practice Guidelines Committee, Steering Subcommittee, Advisory Subcommittee. ISBI practice guidelines for burn care. Burns. 2016 Aug;42(5):953-1021.Full text  Abstract

Weaver LK, Hopkins RO, Chan KJ, et al. Hyperbaric oxygen for acute carbon monoxide poisoning. N Engl J Med. 2002 Oct 3;347(14):1057-67.Full text  Abstract

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