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Elevated Intraoperative Blood Carboxyhemoglobin Levels in Sugicial Patients -- Georgia, Illinois, and North Carolina Clarification: Vol. 40, No. 15

In the article "Elevated Intraoperative Blood Carboxyhemoglobin Levels in Surgical Patients--Georgia, Illinois, and North Carolina," the last sentence before the credits on page 248 should read "At hospital B, elevated levels of CO greater than 1000 parts per million (ppm) were detected in some CO((2)) absorbent canisters during the 10-month period when cases occurred."

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