Long-term persistance of the pathophysiologic response to severe burn injury.

Main contributors to adverse outcomes in severely burned pediatric patients are profound and complex metabolic changes in response to the initial injury. It is currently unknown how long these conditions persist beyond the acute phase post-injury. The aim of the present study was to examine the pers...

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Main Authors: Marc G Jeschke, Gerd G Gauglitz, Gabriela A Kulp, Celeste C Finnerty, Felicia N Williams, Robert Kraft, Oscar E Suman, Ronald P Mlcak, David N Herndon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3138751?pdf=render