Acute burns during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A one‐year retrospective study of 611 patients at a referral burn centre in northern Iran

Acute burns during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A one‐year retrospective study of 611 patients at a referral burn centre in northern Iran

Patients with acute burns are more vulnerable to COVID‐19 because of physiologically weak immune systems. This study aimed to assess and compare individual characteristics, clinical features, and clinical outcomes of acute burn among COVID‐19 and non‐COVID‐19 patients. A retrospective study, with da...

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Veröffentlicht in:International wound journal 2023-10, Vol.20 (8), p.3204-3211
Hauptverfasser: Mobayen, Mohammadreza, Torabi, Hossein, Bagheri Toolaroud, Parissa, Tolouei, Mohammad, Dehnadi Moghadam, Anoush, Saadatmand, Mohammad, EslamiKenarsari, Habib, Feizkhah, Alireza, Ghazanfari, Mohammad Javad, Osuji, Joseph, Ghorbani Vajargah, Pooyan, Karkhah, Samad
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Sprache:eng
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Age
Autumn
burn injury
Burns
Clinical outcomes
Comorbidity
COVID-19
Data collection
Hospitalization
Intubation
Iran
Length of stay
Medical records
Mortality
Older people
Original
Pandemics
Summer
Winter
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Zusammenfassung:Patients with acute burns are more vulnerable to COVID‐19 because of physiologically weak immune systems. This study aimed to assess and compare individual characteristics, clinical features, and clinical outcomes of acute burn among COVID‐19 and non‐COVID‐19 patients. A retrospective study, with data collected from 611 acute burn patients with or without a COVID‐19 diagnosis referred to a burn centre in Iran. Data were collected from April 2020 to 2021. The mean age of acute burns patients with COVID‐19 was higher compared with acute burns patients with non‐COVID‐19 (47.82 vs. 32.59 years, P 
ISSN:1742-4801
1742-481X
1742-481X
DOI:10.1111/iwj.14199