Franco Marco Antonio Hoyos, Gonzáles Nora Cecilia Jaramillo, Díaz María Eugenia Molina, Pardo Sonia Valverde, Ospina Sigifredo
Burn Unit, Hospital Universitario San Vicente De Paúl (HUSVP), Medellín, Colombia.
Burns. 2006 Dec;32(8):1044-51. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.03.023. Epub 2006 Oct 12.
To describe the clinical and epidemiological profile of the patients in the Burn Unit of the Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paúl (HUSVP) de Medellín, Colombia, from 1994-2004.
Retrospective descriptive study of all pediatric and adult burn patients. The following were recorded: age, gender, cause, extent and severity of the burns, time in the hospital, operations, complications and death rate. Statistica 6.0 (Stafsoft Inc.) was used.
Two thousand three hundred and nineteen patients were admitted, 66.8% were males and 62.9% were less than 15 years old. Burns caused by scalding were the most frequent (45.9%) followed by flames (38.5%) The average burn area was 26.9%. Average hospital stay was 26.9 days. In 2004, 40.4% of the patients required surgery; 13.4% of the patients had complications. 7.4% of the patients died, with an average burn area of 62%; burns caused by flames accounted for 63% of the deaths.
There is a continuing improvement in hospital stay, survives burn sizes, with figures comparable to others without access to a tissue bank or skin cultivation.
描述1994年至2004年哥伦比亚麦德林圣维森特·德·保罗大学医院（HUSVP）烧伤科患者的临床和流行病学概况。
对所有儿科和成人烧伤患者进行回顾性描述性研究。记录以下内容：年龄、性别、病因、烧伤程度和严重程度、住院时间、手术情况、并发症和死亡率。使用Statistica 6.0（Stafsoft公司）软件。
共收治2319例患者，其中66.8%为男性，62.9%年龄小于15岁。烫伤是最常见的烧伤原因（45.9%），其次是火焰烧伤（38.5%）。平均烧伤面积为26.9%。平均住院时间为26.9天。2004年，40.4%的患者需要手术治疗；13.4%的患者出现并发症。7.4%的患者死亡，平均烧伤面积为62%；火焰烧伤导致的死亡占死亡病例的63%。
住院时间、烧伤存活面积持续改善，数据与其他没有组织库或皮肤培养技术的医院相当。
