Hypertension after injury among burned combat veterans: A retrospective cohort study

Highlights • Hypertension after burn is common in a cohort of service members. • Patients with more severe burns are more likely to develop hypertension. • This may be due to inflammation, functional limitations or mental health disorders. • Additional work is needed to confirm our findings and exam...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Burns 2017-03, Vol.43 (2), p.290-296
Hauptverfasser:	Stewart, Ian J, Sosnov, Jonathan A, Snow, Brian D, Batou, Augen, Howard, Jeffrey T, Janak, Jud C, Bollinger, Mary, Chung, Kevin K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute kidney injury Acute Kidney Injury - blood Acute Kidney Injury - epidemiology Acute Kidney Injury - therapy Adult Body Surface Area Burn Units Burns Burns - epidemiology Cohort Studies Creatinine - blood Critical Care Female Humans Hypertension Hypertension - epidemiology Incidence Intensive Care Units Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Military Personnel Proportional Hazards Models Renal Replacement Therapy - utilization Respiration, Artificial - statistics & numerical data Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Smoke Inhalation Injury - epidemiology Trauma Severity Indices United States - epidemiology Veterans Veterans - statistics & numerical data War War-Related Injuries - epidemiology Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Hypertension after burn is common in a cohort of service members. • Patients with more severe burns are more likely to develop hypertension. • This may be due to inflammation, functional limitations or mental health disorders. • Additional work is needed to confirm our findings and examine possible mechanisms.
ISSN:	0305-4179 1879-1409
DOI:	10.1016/j.burns.2016.10.005