Management of the high-risk pediatric burn patient

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1308-1312

  Sheridan, Robert L ^a,b,c   Schnitzer, Jay J ^a,b,c  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Burn injury in children; Inhalation thermal injury; Nitric oxide; Respiratory support

Indexed keywords

BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG INFLATION; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; OXYGENATOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THERMAL INJURY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034899959     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.25805     Document Type: Conference Paper

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