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March 26, 2026Critical Care Medicine

1731: Burn Care in a Mixed Pediatric-Adult Icu: A One-Year Case Series

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FOFelipe Caino de OliveiraSTSamia TasleemSASalma Abdullah

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Overview

This case series details pediatric burn management in a mixed ICU, highlighting outcomes and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Points

  • The aim was to examine the management and outcomes of pediatric burn patients in a mixed adult-pediatric ICU.
  • Retrospective review of 14 pediatric burn patients
  • Variables included age, sex, nationality, burn depth, and surgical interventions
  • Assessment by pediatric intensivists in collaboration with burn surgeons
  • Patients aged 7 months to 4 years; 8 males
  • Burn mechanisms included 12 scalds, 1 flame, and 1 electrical
  • Mean hospital stay was 9 days, increasing with TBSA ≥10% or perineal burns
  • All patients survived to discharge, emphasizing effective management

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Oliveira et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c4ccd6fdc3bde448918826https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ccm.0001188920.64577.42
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