%0 Journal Article %T The dynamics of lethality and causes of death of the burned for the last 40 years in the Russian Burn Center of Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation %J Vestnik Khirurgii Imeni I. I. Grekova %D 2004 %A Vazina, I. R. %A Bugrov, S. N. %A Sosin, E. Iu %V 163 %N 3 %P 47-50 %X A comparative analysis of lethality and causes of death of the burned in the Russian Burn Center of Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation for 40 years has shown that general lethality in the Burn Center for this period did not undergo substantial changes and was within 10%. Main causes of death were shock, sepsis and pneumonia. Other causes were of less significance. The authors noted more severe thermal traumas in the nineties and earlier development of complications leading to death.

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