 Burn Units
"Burn Units" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Specialized hospital facilities which provide intensive care for burn patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D002053
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.388.493.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Burn Units- Burn Units
- Burn Unit
- Unit, Burn
- Units, Burn
Burn Centers- Burn Centers
- Burn Center
- Center, Burn
- Centers, Burn
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Burn Units" by people in this website by year, and whether "Burn Units" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Burn Units" by people in Profiles.
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Douin DJ, Rice JD, Xiao M, Jackson CL, Anderson EL, Cheng AC, Cwik J, Beaty LE, Wild JL, Beyene RT, Britton GW, Corcos AC, Dale EL, Hwang J, Jansen JO, Self WH, Slater JC, Steinwand A, Wiktor AJ, Ziembicki J, Schauer SG, Bebarta VS, Cancio L, Ginde AA. Effect of targeting normoxemia on supplemental oxygen-free days for adults with acute thermal burns: A stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 Oct 01; 99(4):619-627.
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Schwartzman A, Mueller SW, Ridgeway KJ, Balstad B, Wiktor AJ. The Integration of Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists into Burn Wound Care Increases Therapist Productivity, Job Satisfaction, and Multidisciplinary Collaboration. J Burn Care Res. 2024 08 06; 45(4):814-821.
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Geffre M, Kemp S, Nygaard R, Endorf F, Maiser S. Palliative Care Utilization in Burn Patients. J Palliat Med. 2023 01; 26(1):106-109.
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Dyamenahalli K, Choy K, Frank DN, Najarro K, Boe D, Colborn KL, Idrovo JP, Wagner AL, Wiktor AJ, Afshar M, Burnham EL, McMahan RH, Kovacs EJ. Age and Injury Size Influence the Magnitude of Fecal Dysbiosis in Adult Burn Patients. J Burn Care Res. 2022 09 01; 43(5):1145-1153.
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Carmichael H, Michel S, Smith TM, Duffy PS, Wiktor AJ, Lambert Wagner A. Remote Delivery of Thrombolytics Prior to Transfer to a Regional Burn Center for Tissue Salvage in Frostbite: A Single-center Experience of 199 Patients. J Burn Care Res. 2022 01 05; 43(1):54-60.
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Carmichael H, Brackett H, Scott MC, Dines MM, Mather SE, Smith TM, Duffy PS, Wiktor AJ, Lambert Wagner A. Early Palliative Care Consultation in the Burn Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Utilization. J Burn Care Res. 2021 11 24; 42(6):1128-1135.
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Nygaard RM, Endorf FW. Hyperbaric Oxygen and Mortality in Burns With Inhalation Injury: A Study of the National Burn Repository. J Burn Care Res. 2021 09 30; 42(5):900-904.
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Nygaard RM, Endorf FW. Differences in Treatment of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis at Burn Centers and Nonburn Centers. J Burn Care Res. 2020 09 23; 41(5):945-950.
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Carmichael H, Dyamenahalli K, Duffy PS, Lambert Wagner A, Wiktor AJ. Triage and Transfer to a Regional Burn Center-Impact of a Mobile Phone App. J Burn Care Res. 2020 09 23; 41(5):971-975.
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Gibson C, Gallagher J, Heffernan J. Development of the Pan African burn services directory. Burns. 2019 12; 45(8):1918-1922.
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