Enteral resuscitation and early enteral feeding in children with major burns—Effect on McFarlane response to stress

Abstract Aim Early enteral feeding has become standard practice for burned patients. The aim of this study was to determine whether early enteral feeding could be used as an avenue for resuscitation and feeding and the effect it would have on the induction/amelioration of the hormonal stress respons...

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Published in:Burns 2007-06, Vol.33 (4), p.464-471
Main Authors: Venter, M, Rode, H, Sive, A, Visser, M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use
Biological and medical sciences
Burns
Burns - therapy
Child
Child, Preschool
Children
Critical Care
Early enteral feeding
Energy Intake
Energy Metabolism
Enteral Nutrition - methods
Enteral resuscitation
General aspects
Humans
Hydrocortisone - metabolism
Infant
Infusions, Intravenous
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I - metabolism
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins - metabolism
Medical sciences
Metabolic response
Plasma Substitutes - administration & dosage
Prospective Studies
Resuscitation - methods
Stress, Physiological - metabolism
Stress, Physiological - prevention & control
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Summary:Abstract Aim Early enteral feeding has become standard practice for burned patients. The aim of this study was to determine whether early enteral feeding could be used as an avenue for resuscitation and feeding and the effect it would have on the induction/amelioration of the hormonal stress response. Method Eighteen children with
ISSN:0305-4179
1879-1409
DOI:10.1016/j.burns.2006.08.008