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Q—Fluid filtration rate Kf—Capillary filtration coefficient (capillary surface area x hydraulic conductivity) Pcap—Capillary hydrostatic pressure Pi—Interstitial hydrostatic pressure σ—Reflection coefficient (Permeability) πp—Plasma oncotic pressure πi—Interstitial oncotic pressure After a deep…

Fig. 40.1 Sulfuric acid upper extremity burn 3. Phosphorus Burns caused by phosphorus occur secondary to reacting with the oxygen and its derivatives. It is a frequent agent in wars…

Fig. 38.1 Keloids (upper row) and h ypertrophic scar (bottom row) before (a) and 6 months after (b) four sessions of open spray cryotherapy (two passes of 10 s each) followed by…

Fig. 35.1 Deep partial thickness burns. Aspect before enzymatic debridement Fig. 35.2 Same wound after enzymatic debridement. Note that all dead tissues have been removed with the protection of living…

Fig. 16.1 Graph from Burn Navigator showing current volume (green), Parkland (yellow) and Modified Brooke (bright green) guidelines and projected 24-hour fluid volume A single-center cohort study showed that computerized…

Factors influencing the need for transfer of thermally injured patients Pre-hospital factors Experience treating burn injuries  Knowledge of the treatment of burn injuries  Resources for treating burn injuries  Specialized intensive…

Fig. 24.1 Dose–response curves for rocuronium in burned and non-burned adults. On the y-axis, the train-of-four (TOF) ratio is represented as the percentage of twitch suppression between the fourth and…

  kcal/day Comments Adult formulas Harris Benedict Men: 66.5 + 13.8 (weight in kg) + 5 (height in cm) − 6.76 (age in years) Women: 655 + 9.6 (weight in kg) + 1.85 (height in cm) − 4.68 (age in years) Estimates…