Use of Expired Air Carbon Monoxide Testing in Clinical Tobacco Treatment Settings

Carbon monoxide (CO) testing is considered an easy, noninvasive, and objective contribution to the assessment of smoking behavior, as CO is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream when lit cigarettes or cigars are inhaled. CO testing is a medically important billable outpatient service that can contri...

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Published in:	Chest Vol. 153; no. 2; pp. 554 - 562
Main Authors:	Goldstein, Adam O., Gans, Stephanie P., Ripley-Moffitt, Carol, Kotsen, Chris, Bars, Matthew
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-02-2018
Subjects:	Breath Tests - methods Carbon Monoxide - analysis exhaled carbon monoxide Humans Patient Care Planning smoking smoking cessation Smoking Cessation - methods Smoking Prevention - methods tobacco COHb exhaled carbon monoxide tobacco CO smoking cessation smoking
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