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 …

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Intravenous fluid administration should be considered as any other pharmacological
prescription. There are three main indications: resuscitation, replacement, and maintenance …

Abstract Since 1968, when Baxter and Shires developed the Parkland formula, little
progress has been made in the field of fluid therapy for burn resuscitation, despite advances …

Human serum albumin (HSA) is a non-glycosylated, negatively charged, single-chain
polypeptide composed of 585 amino acid residues with a relative molecular mass of 66.438 …

It is a widely accepted fact that severe fluid loss is the greatest problem faced following
major burn injuries. Therefore, effective fluid resuscitation is one of the cornerstones of …

Unlike many disease processes that surgeons treat in which progress is slow, the
knowledge, definition, diagnosis, research, and treatment of abdominal compartment …

Cutaneous thermal injury involving more than one-third of the total body surface area
(TBSA) invariably results in the severe and unique derangements of cardiovascular function …

Burn shock and acute fluid resuscitation continue to spark intense interest and debate
among burn clinicians. Following a major burn injury, fluid resuscitation of burn shock is life …

Recognition of fluid creep has driven a large amount of the scientific investigation in the area
of acute fluid resuscitation for burn patients. The role of colloids in ameliorating fluid creep is …