Association of hyperglycemia with increased mortality after severe burn injury

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 540-544

  Gore, Dennis C ^a   Chinkes, David ^a   Heggers, John ^a   Herndon, David N ^a   Wolf, Steven E ^a   Desai, Manubdai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BURN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERMETABOLISM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SKIN GRAFT; STRESS; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION; YEAST;

BACTEREMIA; BURNS; CHILD; ENERGY INTAKE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; LENGTH OF STAY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034773026     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200109000-00021     Document Type: Article

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