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Recent Concepts in Burn Resuscitation

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Abstract

The burn-injured patient is unique in resuscitation requirements, metabolic stress, pattern of complications, and determinants of outcome [1]. This chapter highlights the literature focused on those aspects of care which are unique to burn centers and the burn-injured patient and contribute in important ways to outcome.

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  1. Department of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Regions Hospital, 640 Jackson Street, #11503C, St. Paul, MN, 55101, USA

    D. J. Dries & W. J. Mohr

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  1. Department of Intensive Care Erasme Hospital, Université libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, 1070, Brussels, Belgium

    Jean-Louis Vincent MD, PhD, FCCM, FCCP (Head) (Head)

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Dries, D.J., Mohr, W.J. (2010). Recent Concepts in Burn Resuscitation. In: Vincent, JL. (eds) Intensive Care Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5562-3_10

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