First-aid with warm water delays burn progression and increases skin survival

Article Article scientifique Article First-aid with warm water delays burn progression and increases skin survival eng 2013 author Tobalem Mickael 642417 author Harder Yves 642638 author Tschanz Elisabeth 583199 author Speidel Victor 687379 author Pittet-Cuénod B author Wettstein Reto 652149 260-266 10.1016/j.bjps.2012.09.014 23059135 1748-6815 First aid treatment for thermal injuries with cold water removes heat and decreases inflammation. However, perfusion in the ischemic zone surrounding the coagulated core can be compromised by cold-induced vasoconstriction and favor burn progression. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of local warming on burn progression in the rat comb burn model. Analysis of Variance Animals Biopsy, Needle Burns/pathology/therapy Disease Models, Animal Disease Progression First Aid/methods Immunohistochemistry Injury Severity Score Laser-Doppler Flowmetry Male Microcirculation Necrosis/prevention & control Rats Rats, Wistar Skin/blood supply Temperature Water Wound Healing/physiology Dewey 616.07 Dewey 617 137 Département de pathologie et immunologie 21F 57 Département de chirurgie 222 false 72 Groupe Pittet Cuenod Brigitte (chirurgie plastique et reconstructive) 96 391 Métastases du foie 657 Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery 66 2 a319ea4d-14f4-4ca1-9571-5384e8e53149 Article (Published version) Restricted Tschanz E J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2013, 66(2) 260.pdf 820489 application/pdf restrictedAccess Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine fondamentale / Département de pathologie et immunologie Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

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