Occult carboxyhemoglobinemia and hypoxemia in a patient with malaria

Respir Care. 2000 Sep;45(9):1115-6.

Authors

J M Haynes¹, J T St Pierre

Affiliation

¹ Department of Respiratory Therapy, St Joseph Hospital, 172 Kinsley Street, Nashua NH 03061, USA.

PMID: 10980104

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acidosis / blood
Acidosis / parasitology
Adolescent
Anemia, Hemolytic / blood
Anemia, Hemolytic / parasitology
Blood Gas Analysis
Carbon Monoxide / blood*
Carboxyhemoglobin / metabolism*
Contraindications
Hemolysis
Humans
Hypoxia / etiology*
Hypoxia / parasitology
Malaria, Falciparum / blood*
Malaria, Falciparum / complications*
Male
Oximetry
Renal Insufficiency / blood
Renal Insufficiency / parasitology
Thrombocytopenia / blood
Thrombocytopenia / parasitology

Substances

Carbon Monoxide
Carboxyhemoglobin