| Literature DB >> 12528781 |
Abstract
Drowning and other asphyxial injuries are important causes of childhood morbidity and mortality. In this review, the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatments applied to near-drowning victims are discussed, with an emphasis on the difficulties encountered attempting to predict outcome using current methods.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12528781 DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200211001-00004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Crit Care Med ISSN: 0090-3493 Impact factor: 7.598