Factors associated with mortality, amputation, pneumonia, and skin graft loss among electrical burn patients admitted in a Philippine tertiary hospital burn center from 2013 to 2019
Electrical burns are considered as the most devastating and one of the most common causes of burn admissions worldwide. It is cited as the 4th most frequent cause of admission among burn units worldwide. Approximately 1–20% of admission in the Philippine General Hospital Alfredo T. Ramirez Burn cent...
Main Authors: | Mar Aristeo G. Poncio, Jose Joven V. Cruz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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Series: | Burns Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468912221001061 |
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