The methamphetamine burn patient

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 275-278

  Warner, Petra ^a,b   Connolly, J P ^a   Gibran, N S ^a   Heimbach, D M ^a   Engrav, L H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN SHOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESUSCITATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; BLAST INJURIES; BURN UNITS; BURNS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPLOSIONS; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0141596020     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BCR.0000085855.14964.01     Document Type: Article

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