Association of hyperglycemia with increased mortality after severe burn injury

Dennis C. Gore; David Chinkes; John Heggers; David N. Herndon; Steven E. Wolf; Manubdai Desai

doi:10.1097/00005373-200109000-00021

Association of hyperglycemia with increased mortality after severe burn injury

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

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Abstract

Hyperglycemia is commonly associated with the hypermetabolic stress response. However, persistent hyperglycemia may adversely affect wound healing and immunity. The purpose of this study was to assess any relationship between hyperglycemia and clinical outcome after severe burn injury.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	540-544
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Trauma
Volume	51
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-200109000-00021
State	Published - Sep 2001

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Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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