| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5635991 | Burns | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Preexisting chronic respiratory disease significantly increases the hazard of progression to mechanical ventilation and mortality in patients following burn. Given the increasing number of Americans with chronic respiratory diseases, there will likely be a greater number of individuals at risk for worse outcomes following burn.
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Authors
Laquanda T. Knowlin, Lindsay B. Stanford, Bruce A. Cairns, Anthony G. Charles,