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Epidemiological Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality in Severely Burned Patients – Croatian National Burn Center Report

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العنوان: Epidemiological Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality in Severely Burned Patients – Croatian National Burn Center Report
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
الوصف
تدمد:03539466
13339451
DOI:10.20471/acc.2023.62.01.14