The role of catalytic converters in automobile carbon monoxide poisoning: a case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Inhaling motor vehicle exhaust fumes is a common method used by people attempting to commit suicide; however, the decreased carbon monoxide concentrations found in the exhaust of late-model automobiles equipped with catalytic converters are changing the clinical presentation of exhaust inhalation.
Medical subject headings
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Vehicle Emissions