Adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of thermal burns

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 89-108

  Cianci, Paul ^a   Slade, John B ^b   Sato, Ronald M ^a   Faulkner, Julia ^a  

^a Doctors Medical Center   (United States)

^b Vaca Valley Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BURN; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG BURN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BURNS; BURNS, INHALATION; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873961338     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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