Criteria for Indicating Palliative Care for Severely Burned Patients: Scope Review

2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Hélio Martins do Nascimento Filho, ALIANE APARECIDA AZEVEDO CHIGNOLLI, Alfredo Gragnani
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/kt3vg
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Abstract

Literature Review Study on the indication of palliative care for severely burned patients with no prognosis for survival. Objective: To identify criteria for indicating palliative care for severely burned patients with no prognosis for survival. The expected result is to describe when severely burned patients should be referred for palliative care according to scientific literature.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Palliative and Oncologic Care

Publication details

Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint