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
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description 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 children and infections. Nutrition support is vital in the treatment strategies of burn victims to prevent high mortal and disabling complications in this devastating trauma. Our aim in this study is to review management of nutrition in burn victims. (Journal of the Turkish Society Intensive Care 2012; 10: 74-83)
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spelling doaj.art-824da2d9390c466eb398ae9047329ff02023-02-15T16:14:09ZengGalenos YayineviTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi2146-64162147-267X2012-08-01102748310.4274/tybdd.10.12Nutrition Support in Burn PatientsCem Aydoğan0Yahya Ekici1Başkent Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Ankara, TürkiyeBaşkent Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Ankara, TürkiyeSevere 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 children and infections. Nutrition support is vital in the treatment strategies of burn victims to prevent high mortal and disabling complications in this devastating trauma. Our aim in this study is to review management of nutrition in burn victims. (Journal of the Turkish Society Intensive Care 2012; 10: 74-83)http://www.yogunbakimderg.com/article_2648/Nutrition-Support-In-Burn-PatientsBurnTraumaNutrition SupportSystemic Response
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Yahya Ekici
Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
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Trauma
Nutrition Support
Systemic Response
title Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
title_full Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
title_fullStr Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
title_full_unstemmed Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
title_short Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
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topic Burn
Trauma
Nutrition Support
Systemic Response
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