TY - JOUR PY - 2012// TI - Multiple patients with carbon monoxide toxicity from water-pipe smoking JO - Prehospital and disaster medicine A1 - Clarke, Simon F. J. A1 - Stephens, Caroline A1 - Farhan, Maisse A1 - Ward, Patricia A1 - Keshishian, Catherine A1 - Murray, Virginia A1 - Zenner, Dominik SP - 612 EP - 614 VL - 27 IS - 6 N2 - This case report describes carbon monoxide toxicity from prolonged shisha (water-pipe) smoking. The evidence base for the source and pathway of toxicity is discussed. This practice has been increasing in the UK in recent years, and emergency physicians need to be aware of the high levels of CO, with the consequent risk of clinical poisoning from water-pipe smoking. Clarke SFJ , Stephens C , Farhan M , Ward P , Keshishian C , Murray V , Zenner D . Multiple patients with carbon monoxide toxicity from water-pipe smoking. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2012;27(6):1-3.
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LA - en SN - 1049-023X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1049023X12001227 ID - ref1 ER -