Table 1.
Literature review of burns secondary to home oxygen therapy (HOT)
| Authors | Litt | Amani [9] | Murabit [3] | Edelman [4] | Muehlberger [7] | Robb [5] | Chang [6] | Barillo [8] | Overall |
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| Type of Study | Retrospective | Retrospective | Retrospective | Prospective | Retrospective | Retrospective | Retrospective | Retrospective | |
| Study Years | 2007-12 | 2000-10 | 1999-2008 | 2004-05 | 1990-97 | 1992-2001 | 1986-98 | 1978-97 | 1978-2012 |
| PATIENT DETAILS | |||||||||
| Patient Number | 6 | 86 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 202 |
| Mean Age | 72.0 | 64.1 | 69.1 | 66.0 | 60.4 | 68.1 | 70.0 | 62.6 | 66.5 |
| Male (%) | 16.7 | 65.0 | 52.9 | 71.4 | 76.2 | 51.9 | 30.4 | N/A | 52.1 |
| COPD (%) | 100.0 | 91.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 90.5 | 93.0 | 87.0 | N/A | 94.5 |
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| ADMISSION DETAILS | |||||||||
| Mean Length Of Stay (d) | 22.5 | 6.8 | 42.8 | 22.0 | 3.6 | 4.4 | N/A | 2.6 | 15.0 |
| Mean TBSA (%) | 17.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 10.7 | 6.4 |
| Inhalation Trauma (%) | 33.3 | 37.5 | 11.8 | N/A | 0.0 | 11.0 | 57.0 | 50.0 | 28.7 |
| 3° Burns (%) | 50.0 | N/A | 7.1 | N/A | 19.0 | 7.4 | 0.0 | N/A | 16.7 |
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| THERAPY | |||||||||
| Intubation (%) | 50.0 | 36.0 | 11.8 | N/A | 0.0 | 11.0 | 18.5 | N/A | 21.2 |
| Skin Grafting | 83.3 | N/A | 23.5 | N/A | 9.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 38.8 |
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| OUTCOME | |||||||||
| Mortality (%) | 16.7 | 3.0 | 11.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 8.7 | 25.0 | 16.3 |