Nutrition in Burn Patients
<p>Burns trigger hypermetabolic and hypercatabolic responses. There is an increase in energy expenditure and nutritional requirements for patients. The developing negative nitrogen balance impairs wound healing and increases the risk of infection and mortality. Nutritional status in burn patients sh...
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| Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2026
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