Journal article
Morbidity and Survival Probability in Burn Patients in Modern Burn Care*
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Characterizing burn sizes that are associated with an increased risk of mortality and morbidity is critical because it would allow identifying patients who might derive the greatest benefit from individualized, experimental, or innovative therapies. Although scores have been established to predict mortality, few data addressing other outcomes exist. The objective of this study was to determine burn sizes that are associated with …
Authors
Jeschke MG; Pinto R; Kraft R; Nathens AB; Finnerty CC; Gamelli RL; Gibran NS; Klein MB; Arnoldo BD; Tompkins RG
Journal
Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 808–815
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 2015
DOI
10.1097/ccm.0000000000000790
ISSN
0090-3493