Acute phase optimization in burn care: Online tools and comprehensive predictive models for adult and pediatric patients

• Main Authors: Enrico Cocchi (Author), Fortunato Cassalia (Author), Stefano Palo (Author), Carmine D'Acunto (Author), Anna Belloni Fortina (Author), Marcello Stella (Author), Davide Melandri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Severe burn injuries significantly challenge acute medical care, particularly in resource-limited environments. Current predictive scoring systems, often impractical and adult-focused, neglect crucial aspects like mechanical ventilation and length of hospital stay (LOS). Methods: This st...