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Increased mortality in women: sex differences in burn outcomes

BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence that sex differences may influence responses after thermal injury and affect clinical outcomes. The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationships between sex, thermal injury, body size, and inpatient mortality in burn patients. METHODS: Medical re...

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Autores principales: Karimi, Karen, Faraklas, Iris, Lewis, Giavonni, Ha, Daniel, Walker, Bridget, Zhai, Yan, Graves, Gareth, Dissanaike, Sharmila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41038-017-0083-y