BACKGROUND Numerous feeding strategies have been used to mitigate the catabolism of
major burn injury. Whether higher energy and/or protein delivery results in better long-term …

Abstract Purpose of Review Over the last several decades, we have come to recognize that
injury and critical illness (CI) are a spectrum of disease. Acute CI is associated with a …

Pediatric patients admitted to the intensive care unit may develop a form of muscle
weakness termed Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness (ICU-AW), which remains …

The recurrence rate after pressure sore reconstruction remains high. Primary inciting factors
can be organized into efforts aimed at wound prevention: spasticity relief, pressure off …

Anabolic androgens are used under medical supervision in treating certain diseases.
Athletes up-use them to increase strength and endurance due to their lean body and muscle …

Os esteróides anabolizantes são um grupo de análogos sintéticos da testosterona
endógena, sendo comumente associados à utilização numa vertente competitiva ou …