Innovations in caring for a large burn in the Iraq war zone

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 665-669

  Danks, Roy R ^a   Lairet, Kimberly ^a  

^a US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; DOPAMINE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; INFUSION FLUID; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BATTLE INJURY; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; BURN INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESCHAROTOMY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; IRAQ; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN SURGERY; SURVIVAL; URINE VOLUME; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; BURNS; DEBRIDEMENT; EXPLOSIONS; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; RESUSCITATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 77954952115     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181e4c8aa     Document Type: Article

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