Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection in Thigh Abscess Can Migrate to Distant Burn Depending on Burn Depth [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2012 Sepsis remains the major cause of death in patients with major burn injuries. In the present investigation we evaluated the interaction between burn injuries of varying severity and preexisting distant infection.
Victoria Hamrahi +7 more
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Clinical studies of the high-intensity narrow-spectrum light environmental decontamination system (HINS-light EDS), for continuous disinfection in the burn unit inpatient and outpatient settings [PDF]
, 2012 Infections are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in burn patients and prevention of contamination from exogenous sources including the hospital environment is becoming increasingly emphasised.
Anderson, John G. +6 more
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Effect of Human Burn Wound Exudate on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence. [PDF]
, 2016 Burn wound sepsis is currently the main cause of morbidity and mortality after burn trauma. Infections by notorious pathogens such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, and Acinetobacter baumannii impair patient recovery and can even lead to ...
Betty Fleuchot +8 more
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American Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2023 Introduction: Burn is the fourth cause of trauma worldwide (1-3) and as a major health challenges, it is one of the most common health related accidents in different societies (4).
Mohammadreza Mobayen +7 more
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Epidemiology of burn injuries in Nepal: a systemic review
Burns & Trauma, 2017 Burn is a global public health problem associated with significant morbidity and mortality, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. Southeast-Asian countries share a big burden of burn injuries, and Nepal is not an exception.
Sanjib Tripathee, Surendra Jung Basnet
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Sheath parameters for non-Debye plasmas: simulations and arc damage [PDF]
, 2012 This paper describes the surface environment of the dense plasma arcs that damage rf accelerators, tokamaks and other high gradient structures. We simulate the dense, non-ideal plasma sheath near a metallic surface using Molecular Dynamics (MD) to ...
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Cats with thermal burn injuries from California wildfires show echocardiographic evidence of myocardial thickening and intracardiac thrombi. [PDF]
, 2020 Recent increases in the prevalence and severity of wildfires in some regions have resulted in an increased frequency of veterinary burn patients. Few studies exist regarding diagnostics and management of burn wounds in veterinary patients and current ...
Epstein, Steven E +4 more
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Topical Negative Pressure on Burns: An Innovative Method for Wound Exudate Collection. [PDF]
, 2016 Burn wound exudate is an important source of information on the wound-healing process and systemic improvement of burn patients. Identification of biomarkers for the prediagnosis of local or systemic complications in patients will have a great impact on ...
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Developing a framework for prevention of childhood burn in a low-income country perspective : epidemiological appraisals [PDF]
, 2010 Childhood burn is a major issue in children's health in Bangladesh however it was not studies and documented systematically earlier. A comprehensive prevention programme is necessary to address this child health issue.
Mashreky, Saidur
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Caspian Journal of Health Research, 2021 Background: Burns are the second most common etiology of injury death in children under 5 years old and are the most common cause of death in a home accident. Materials & Methods: This study was performed to investigate the epidemiology of childhood burn
Mohammadreza Mobayen +6 more
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