Age Differences in Inflammatory and Hypermetabolic Postburn Responses

Marc G. Jeschke, William B. Norbury, Celeste C. Finnerty, Ronald P. Mlcak, Gabriela A. Kulp, Ludwik K. Branski, Gerd G. Gauglitz, Blair Herndon, Aron Swick, David N. Herndon

PEDIATRICS · 2008 · 17 citations · 25 references

Abstract

Increased mortality rates for young children are associated with increased cardiac work and impaired cardiac function but not with the inflammatory and hypermetabolic responses.

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