A comparative study of thermal burn treated with and without heparin in pediatric patients
Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Surgery - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: The use of large doses of both intravenous and topical heparin in burned children in El Salvador in 1999 clearly improved the treatment of burned paediatric patients. With and Without Heparin in Pediatr ward in Pediatric Patients of Tertiary health care center during the year March 2014 to March 2015 . All the Burn Pediatric Patients who were admitted to burn ward were inclu consent and critically ill patient excluded from the study. With written consent the Burn patient with all grades of burn were randomly included in the two treatment groups Group A Used Topical Heparin 1 in Group was without the Topical Heparin only conventional treatment. All the information like days of Hospital stay and Complication in both the groups was recorded. The unpaired t Result: In 10-20% Burn average Duration of Hospitalization was 12± 4.3 days and 26±3.2 in Group A and Group B respectively and this observed difference was significant (t=14.71,df=62, days and 42± 4.5 days(t=19.99,df=62,P<0.001) 35± 4.5 days and 64±5.2 days(t=18.56, .The complications like Aspiration Pneu B was 65.62% (P<0.005;Z=3.96) similarly Atelectasis was 50.00% P<0.05;Z=5.6);Pulmonary Embolism (P<0.001;Z=4.5) ;UTI-28.12% significantly higher i.e. 40.62% in study it was clear that significantly there was lesser duration of hospitalization in all categories of burn and complications like Aspiration PneumoniaAtelectasis, Pulmonary Embolism , Septicemia, UTI were less common in Heparin treatment group but the complication of bleeding were more common in heparin treatment group.
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Jayesh Shaligram Khadse, Anilkumar Bhaskar Patil
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