Management of Critical Burn Injuries: Recent Developments [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2017 Background Burn injury and its subsequent multisystem effects are commonly encountered by acute care practitioners. Resuscitation is the major component of initial burn care and must be managed to restore and preserve vital organ function.
David J. Dries, John J. Marini
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Influence of individual psychophysical characteristics of the worker on electrical accidents [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The article discusses the risks and factors of electrical safety that affect the working person. Electrical injury, in comparison with other types of industrial injuries, is a relatively small percentage, however, in terms of the number of injuries with ...
Lebedev Gennady +4 more
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Late onset quadriparesis in high voltage electrical burn – A case report
Burns Open, 2022 Electrical burn injuries are injuries that can be of high or low voltage and result in variety of injuries ranging from skin burns to damage to internal organs including neurologic complications. Tissue damage can result directly from the current passing
Metasebia W. Abebe, Samuel Equar Alem
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Prophylactic Approach to Industrial Electro-Traumatism Taking into Account Individual Psycho-Physical Peculiarities of Worker Taking into Account Network Digitalization [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The article assesses electrical safety in electrical installations, considers the risks and factors affecting a working person. Electrical injury, compared with other types of industrial injuries, is a relatively small percentage, however, the number of ...
Kuvshinov Dmitriy +4 more
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Analysis of electrical injuries among workers
Безопасность техногенных и природных систем, 2020 Introduction. In the conditions of modern production, there is an increase in electrical injuries among workers. The article deals with the problem of injuries and characteristics of occurrence of electrical injuries in the workplace.Problem Statement ...
S. L. Pushenko +4 more
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Torture by administration of electric shocks: The case of PG
Torture, 2021 In this case study, a survivor of torture describes a history of electrical torture with a rod-like object and the subsequent neurological symptoms and keloid scars that developed afterwards.
Clifford Liu +2 more
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High-Performance Bioinstrumentation for Real-Time Neuroelectrochemical Traumatic Brain Injury Monitoring [PDF]
, 2016 Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been identified as an important cause of death and severe disability in all age groups and particularly in children and young adults.
Boutelle, M +6 more
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, 2001 This Why Files article examines lightning. Lightning is the second deadliest storm-related hazard in the United States. Topics covered include: what lightning is, how it injures and kills, and what has been learned in the past few years from research on ...
David Tenenbaum
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The epidemiology of paediatric electrical injuries in a South African township
Burns Open, 2020 Introduction: In South Africa 10% of inhabitants live in informal dwellings with no running water or electricity. Access to electricity may be improvised by redirecting current from existing fixtures. Injuries from contact with connecting wires are known
Vered Lack +4 more
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Electrical injury in pediatric patients – A case series
Indian Journal of Burns, 2020 Electrical injuries in children are gruesome injuries that result in disabilities and death in developing countries. In this article we present a series of 6 children who were treated for electrical burns.
K Mathangi Ramakrishnan +9 more
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