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Inhalation injury in the burn patient
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2004Patients who survive to hospital admission after bums with inhalation injury face a difficult and potentially prolonged course of treatment in the burn center. Continuing survival and especially functional outcome hinges on the patient's receiving comprehensive, well-coordinated care from an interdisciplinary team of skilled health care providers.
Paul, Merrel, David, Mayo
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[Bronchoscopy in inhalation burns].
Khirurgiia, 1997The treatment of burns of various depth and location which are combined with thermoinhalation affections of the respiratory organs is a serious problem during the entire course of burn disease. Despite advances in modern treatment of burns, the death rate of pulmonary complications is still high.
V P, Strekalovskii +2 more
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Burn Care: Infection and Smoke Inhalation
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1979Excerpt Every year in the United States nearly two million persons suffer burns that need medical attention.
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Inhalation injury with burns: A lethal combination
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1988Inhalation injury is known to add significant morbidity and mortality to patients with burns. Estimating the severity of inhalation injury is difficult, as signs of respiratory failure may occur hours or even days after the injury. We have reviewed 86 consecutive patients who were admitted to our Burn/Trauma Center with burns and evidence suggestive of
D L, Blinn, H, Slater, I W, Goldfarb
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Severe peripheral airway obstruction after inhalation burn
Intensive Care Medicine, 1982In a patient recovering from an acute airway burn, after blast, late functional results showed severe peripheral airway obstruction despite a normal X-ray and minimal complaints. This suggests the possible development ofbronchiolitis obliterans after burn injury of the peripheral airways.
Jaspar, Nadine +2 more
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2008
The disruption of homeostasis caused by a major burn injury provides one of the greatest challenges in clinical patient care. The loss of integrity of the skin destroys the barrier between the balanced inner environment and that of the external world, leading to loss of body temperature, fluids, proteins, and electrolytes, and at the same time allowing
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The disruption of homeostasis caused by a major burn injury provides one of the greatest challenges in clinical patient care. The loss of integrity of the skin destroys the barrier between the balanced inner environment and that of the external world, leading to loss of body temperature, fluids, proteins, and electrolytes, and at the same time allowing
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Facial burns and inhalation injury
2015Abstract The chapter provides an overview of the challenges facing the emergency physician dealing with a patient who is involved in a fire and may have facial burns and a potential airway problem. The chapter highlights the potential pitfalls in diagnosis of a potential airway burn. It examines the evidence base for three
Duncan Bootland, Baljit Dheansa
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