The Burns Evaluation and Mortality Study (BEAMS): Predicting deaths in Australian and New Zealand burn patients admitted to intensive care with burns

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 298-303

  Moore, Edwina C ^a   Pilcher, David V ^a   Bailey, Michael J ^b   Stephens, Hugh ^b   Cleland, Heather ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

APACHE; Burns; Mortality prediction

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; AUTOMUTILATION; BLAST INJURY; BURN; CHEMICAL BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG BURN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN SURFACE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; APACHE; AUSTRALIA; BURNS; BURNS, INHALATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84881324229     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318295409d     Document Type: Article

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