ANAESTHESIA IN SECONDARY TREATMENT OF BURN INJURIES

The task of anesthesiologist in burns' dressing is to remove pain during burns' management. Extensive burns, covering over 15 % of TBS, demand dressing changes every 48 hours and sometimes more often, which depends on wound secretions. High number of anesthesias is administered to the same...

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Main Authors: Milan Radojkovic, Radmilo Jankovic, Biljana Stosic, Zoran Rancic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2006-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
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Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2006-html/2-broj/ANAESTHESIA%20IN%20SECONDARY%20TREATMENT%20OF%20BURN%20INJURIES.pdf
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Summary:The task of anesthesiologist in burns' dressing is to remove pain during burns' management. Extensive burns, covering over 15 % of TBS, demand dressing changes every 48 hours and sometimes more often, which depends on wound secretions. High number of anesthesias is administered to the same patient in a short period of time.Which anesthesia technique we chose in our Center depends of the patient's condition, burns wound evaluation and available anesthetics.
ISSN:0365-4478