Predictive Factors of Mortality in Burn Patients
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(1) Hospital Regional da Asa Norte, Secretaria de Saúde do Distrito Federal, SMHN, AE 1, Bloco A, 70000-000, Brasília, DF, Brasil. (2) Núcleo de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brasil. Corresponence to: Jefferson Lessa Soares de Macedo, SQS 213 Bloco ‘H’ Apto. 104, Asa Sul, 70292-080 Brasília, DF, Brasil. E-mail: [email protected] PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF MORTALITY IN BURN PATIENTS
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