Nutrition Support in Burn Patients

Severe burn trauma causes serious metabolic derangements. Increased metabolic rate which is apart of a pathophysiologic characteristic of burn trauma results in protein-energy malnutrition. This situation causes impaired wound healing, muscle and fat tissue’s breakdown, growth retardation in childre...

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Main Authors: Cem Aydoğan, Yahya Ekici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-08-01
Series:Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.yogunbakimderg.com/article_2648/Nutrition-Support-In-Burn-Patients