Objectives: Survival of elderly burn patients remains unacceptably poor. The acute phase, defined as the first 96 hours after burn, includes the resuscitation period and influences subsequent outcomes and survival. The aim of this study was to determine if the acute phase response post burn injury is significantly different in elderly patients compared with adult patients and to identify elements contributing to adverse outcomes. Design: Cohort study. Setting: Tertiary burn center. Patients: Adult (
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Abstract Prolonged QT interval (long QTc) predisposes to torsades de pointes, which can present with seizures, syncope, and sudden death. (...
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Abstract Introduction Population-based knowledge on the occurrence of specific injuries is essential for the allocation of health care s...
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AbstractIntroductionThreatened, perforated, and infarcted bowel is managed with conventional resection and anastomosis (hand sewn (HS) or st...
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Objectives Self-rated health (SRH) is an important patient-reported outcome, but little is known about SRH after a visit to the emergency de...
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