Smoke Inhalation Injury

Pulmonary injury following the breathing in of toxic smoke from burning materials such as plastics, synthetics, building materials, etc. This injury is the most frequent cause of death in burn patients.

Year introduced: 1989

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Tree Number(s): C26.200.322.800

MeSH Unique ID: D015208

Entry Terms:

• Injury, Smoke Inhalation
• Inhalation Injuries, Smoke
• Injuries, Smoke Inhalation
• Smoke Inhalation Injuries
• Inhalation Injury, Smoke

Previous Indexing:

• Burns, Inhalation (1966-1988)

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Wounds and Injuries
Burns
Burns, Inhalation
Smoke Inhalation Injury