Journal article
Association of Postburn Fatty Acids and Triglycerides with Clinical Outcome in Severely Burned Children
Abstract
CONTEXT: Free fatty acids (FFAs) and triglycerides (TGs) are altered postburn, but whether these alterations are associated with postburn outcomes is not clear.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to analyze lipid metabolic profiles in pediatric burn patients and to correlate these profiles with patient outcomes and hospital courses.
Authors
Kraft R; Herndon DN; Finnerty CC; Hiyama Y; Jeschke MG
Journal
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Vol. 98, No. 1, pp. 314–321
Publisher
The Endocrine Society
Publication Date
January 1, 2013
DOI
10.1210/jc.2012-2599
ISSN
0021-972X