Table 1 |
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Characteristics of burn patients treated in the three attacks |
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| All attacks |
Bali 2002 |
Jakarta 2003 |
Bali 2005 |
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| Number of victims |
31 |
15 |
14 |
2 |
| Age in yearsa |
32 (13–56) |
29 (20–50) |
35 (24–56) |
28 (13–43) |
| Gender (male/female) |
17:14 |
6:9 |
10:4 |
1:1 |
| Percentage of TBSAa |
15 (2–55) |
29 (5–55) |
10 (2–46) |
11.5 (7–16) |
| ABSIa |
5 (2–10) |
6 (3–10) |
4 (3–9) |
3.5 (2–5) |
| Inhalational injuryb |
2 (6%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (14%) |
0 (0%) |
| Admitted to the ICUb |
10 (32%) |
8 (53%) |
2 (14%) |
0 (0%) |
| Number of burn surgeriesa |
2 (0–10) |
2 (0–10) |
2 (0–6) |
1 (1–1) |
| Length of hospital stay in daysa |
11 (2–58) |
6 (2–42) |
16.5 (7–58) |
10 (9–11) |
| Mortalityb |
1 (3%) |
1 (7%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
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aData presented as median (range). bData presented as number (percentage of total). ABSI, abbreviated burn severity index; TBSA, total burn surface area. |
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Chim et al. Critical Care 2007 11:R15 doi:10.1186/cc5681 |
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