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Epidemiological Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality in Severely Burned Patients – Croatian National Burn Center Report
العنوان: | Epidemiological Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality in Severely Burned Patients – Croatian National Burn Center Report |
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المؤلفون: | Agata Škunca, Ana Mesić, Tihana Magdić Turković, Tomislav Radočaj, Slavica Potočki |
المصدر: | Acta Clinica Croatica, Vol 62., Iss 1, Pp 115-122 (2023) |
بيانات النشر: | Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research, 2023. |
سنة النشر: | 2023 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Medicine |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Burns, Epidemiology, Croatia, Mortality, Adult, Medicine |
الوصف: | The authors conducted a single-center retrospective study during the last 6.5 years. The study aimed to describe demographic data of burn patients in the Croatian Burn Center and investigate factors affecting mortality for the first time after the Center was established. The study included 109 severely burned patients with a total body surface area (TBSA) burned ≥20%, admitted to the burn intensive care unit. The relationship between the fatal outcome and age, sex, comorbidity, mechanism of injury, TBSA burned, and inhalation injury was investigated. The mean patient age was 54.50±20.21 years and the mean TBSA burned was 42.48±18.64%, with the mortality rate of 50%. The results demonstrated that patients with 2 or more comorbidities compared with those with no comorbidities had a higher chance of lethal outcome (p |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 0353-9466 1333-9451 |
Relation: | https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/443528; https://doaj.org/toc/0353-9466; https://doaj.org/toc/1333-9451 |
DOI: | 10.20471/acc.2023.62.01.14 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/5e35a4d6e08147e790b44320e5ee40bd |
رقم الانضمام: | edsdoj.5e35a4d6e08147e790b44320e5ee40bd |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 03539466 13339451 |
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DOI: | 10.20471/acc.2023.62.01.14 |