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There is no fire without smoke! Pathophysiology and treatment of inhalational injury in burns: A narrative review.

Authors :
Holley AD
Reade MC
Lipman J
Cohen J
Source :
Anaesthesia and intensive care [Anaesth Intensive Care] 2020 Mar; Vol. 48 (2), pp. 114-122. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Apr 21.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Smoke inhalation resulting in acute lung injury is a common challenge facing critical care practitioners caring for patients with severe burns, contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality. The intention of this review is to critically evaluate the published literature and trends in the diagnosis, management, implications and novel therapies in caring for patients with inhalation injury.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0310-057X
Volume :
48
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Anaesthesia and intensive care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32316738
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0310057X20913282