Background It is customary to believe that a patient with a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
score less than or equal to 8 should be intubated to avoid aspiration. We conducted a …

Optimum thermal comfort and good indoor air quality (IAQ) is important for occupants. In
tropical region offices, an air conditioner is indispensable due to extreme high temperatures …

Introduction The primary goal of treating patients with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is
preventing delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae (DNS). It is difficult to predict DNS because …

Objectives Objective screening tool for patients at a high risk of developing acute brain injury
(ABI) is necessary for the proper treatment of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning patients. The …

Abstract Objective Most patients with Marchiafava–Bignami disease (MBD) had unfavorable
prognosis, with disability or death. We aimed to determine the risk factors of early …

Carbon monoxide (CO) is known as a silent killer. In Egypt, it is one of the most common
causes of death-related poisonings. This study aimed to evaluate some scoring systems; …

Background Elderly intensive care unit (ICU) patients represent a high-risk group of
aspiration. Different feeding patterns will lead to different incidences of aspiration. However …

Use of a prehospital early warning score (EWS) is controversial owing to a lack of evidence
of effectiveness in these settings, and there is no proof of whether patient outcomes differ …

急性一氧化碳(CO) 中毒是急诊科常见中毒死亡原因之一, 短时间吸入CO 超过生理浓度即可引起
中毒, 中毒后可造成脑, 心脏, 肺等多脏器损伤, 其发病率和病死率均占我国职业和非职业中毒 …

Background: Poisoning is one of the serious underlying causes of loss of consciousness.
Due to the relative lack of preserving factors of respiratory tract, risk of aspiration pneumonia …