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Diagnosis and Treatment of Inhalation Injury

Introduction Inhalation injury is a nonspecific term that refers to damage to the respiratory tract or pulmonary parenchyma by heat or chemical irritants carried into the airways during respiration. Along with total body surface area (TBSA) burned and age, inhalation…

The Pathophysiology of Inhalation Injury

Introduction and Epidemiology It has been more than three decades since Herndon and colleagues' first manuscript on inhalation injury was published. It was initially reported in 1985 that inhalation injury was a major determinant of mortality in severely burned patients.…