Comparison of three techniques for calculation of the Parkland formula to aid fluid resuscitation in paediatric burns

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 483-491

  Bodger, Owen ^a,b   Theron, Abrie ^b   Williams, David ^c  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERTAWE BRO MORGANNWG UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BURN; CALCULATION; CALCULATOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NOMOGRAM; PAPER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VELOCITY;

ALGORITHMS; BODY SURFACE AREA; BURNS; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; NOMOGRAMS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84884467709     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e328361a58c     Document Type: Article

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