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Descriptor English: Burn Units
Descriptor Spanish: Unidades de Quemados
Descriptor unidades de quemados
Entry term(s) centros de quemados
Scope note: Unidades hospitalarias especializadas en atención intensiva para pacientes quemados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Unidades de Queimados
Descriptor French: Unités de soins intensifs de brûlés
Entry term(s): Burn Center
Burn Centers
Burn Unit
Center, Burn
Centers, Burn
Unit, Burn
Units, Burn
Tree number(s): N02.278.388.493.160
VS3.002.001.001.004
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002053
Scope note: Specialized hospital facilities which provide intensive care for burn patients.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Intensive Care Units (1966-1981)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under INTENSIVE CARE UNITS 1982-90
History Note: 91(82); was see under INTENSIVE CARE UNITS 1982-90
DeCS ID: 2085
Unique ID: D002053
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1981/02/26
Revision Date: 1992/03/25
Burn Units - Preferred
Concept UI M0003061
Scope note Specialized hospital facilities which provide intensive care for burn patients.
Preferred term Burn Units
Entry term(s) Burn Unit
Unit, Burn
Units, Burn
Burn Centers - Broader
Concept UI M0003060
Preferred term Burn Centers
Entry term(s) Burn Center
Center, Burn
Centers, Burn



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