Effectiveness of Parkland formula in the estimation of resuscitation fluid volume in adult thermal burns

Purpose: Acute burn resuscitation in initial 24 h remains a challenge to plastic surgeons. Though various formulae for fluid infusion are available but consensus is still lacking, resulting in under resuscitation or over resuscitation. Parkland formula is widely used but recently its adequacy is que...

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Main Authors: Geley Ete, Gaurav Chaturvedi, Elvino Barreto, Kingsly Paul M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127518302414