Burn injuries are under-appreciated injuries that are associated with substantial morbidity
and mortality. Burn injuries, particularly severe burns, are accompanied by an immune and …

This paper presents findings from a systematic review of the literature (2005–2017) on
palliative care in humanitarian crises (eg, disasters, armed conflicts, epidemics). This review …

Health and logistical needs in emergencies have been well recognised. The last 7 years has
witnessed improved professionalisation and standardisation of care for disaster affected …

The novel coronavirus, SARS-CO V2 responsible for COVID-19 pandemic is rapidly
escalating across the globe. Burn centers gearing for the pandemic must strike a balance …

Opioids are the mainstay of pain management after burn injury. The United States currently
faces an epidemic of opioid overuse and abuse, while simultaneously experiencing a …

Background Severe burns are associated with a plethora of profound metabolic,
immunologic, and physiologic responses, demanding prompt and adequate management …

Burn injuries can be life-threatening, thus standardized procedures are essential to ensure
the best medical care is provided after injury. Therefore, burn care guidelines were created …

The metabolic response to injury and stress is characterized initially by a decreased energy
expenditure (Ebb phase) followed by an increased metabolic expenditure (Flow phase) …

Burns are a common source of injuries worldwide, with a high burden of disease in low-and
middle-income countries. Burns also account for 2%− 8% of wilderness injuries. Although …

In low-resource settings, all team members are responsible for the multiple dimensions of
burn care, identifying opportunities to deliver services more efficiently and caring for one …