Role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in management of smoke inhalation lung injury

Background: Smoke-inhalation injury (SII) is an unfavorable prognostic sign and a major cause of mortality in burn patients. Subsequently, it is important to diagnose early, determine accurately the injuries severity and to intervene early in these patients. Objective: The objective of the present s...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Amin, Hany Shaarawy, Esam Gad El-Rab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763815200908