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[Bronchoscopy in inhalation burns].

Khirurgiia, 1997
The 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, A A, Alekseev, S A, Kurbanov   +2 more
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Burn Care: Infection and Smoke Inhalation

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1979
Excerpt 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, 1988
Inhalation 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, 1982
In 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, Bracamonte, M., Sergysels, Roger   +2 more
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Burns and Inhalation Injury

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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Facial burns and inhalation injury

2015
Abstract 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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Burns and Inhalational Injury

2023
Jonathan E. Schoen, Herb A. Phelan, Jennifer Lang Mooney   +2 more
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Burns and Smoke Inhalation

Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 2008
Paul S. Auerbach, Howard J. Donner, Eric A. Weiss   +2 more
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Burn and Inhalation Injuries

2011
Kevin R. Kasten, Amy T. Makley, Richard J. Kagan   +2 more
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[Inhalation injury in burn patients].

Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, plastische Chirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Handchirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Mikrochirurgie der Peripheren Nerven und Gefasse : Organ der V..., 1988
The clinical course of inhalation injury is variable. The routine use of fiberoptic bronchoscopy provides an accurate and safe diagnosis; by this examination it is possible to recognize alterations down to the terminal airway. Biopsies of tracheobronchial mucosa can ensure the diagnosis. By means of fiberoptic examination and blood gases it is possible
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