Incidence of electronic cigarette exposures in children skyrockets in Arizona

Incidence of electronic cigarette exposures in children skyrockets in Arizona

Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes or e-cigs, are nicotine delivery systems that consist of a rechargeable battery, atomization chamber, and a cartridge containing a solution of nicotine, flavor, and other chemicals. Extracted data included case number, date of call, age, sex, confoun...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2015-06, Vol.33 (6), p.834-835
Hauptverfasser: LoVecchio, Frank, DO, MPH, Zoph, Olivia
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Arizona - epidemiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Electronic cigarettes
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems - adverse effects
Emergency
Emergency medical care
Environmental Exposure - adverse effects
Fatalities
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Laboratories
Male
Medical records
Nicotine
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Zusammenfassung:Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes or e-cigs, are nicotine delivery systems that consist of a rechargeable battery, atomization chamber, and a cartridge containing a solution of nicotine, flavor, and other chemicals. Extracted data included case number, date of call, age, sex, confounders or other potential reasons for the patient's symptoms, clinical effects, hospital referral, treatments received, and outcomes.
ISSN:0735-6757
1532-8171
DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2015.02.036