Severe burn causes significant metabolic derangements that make nutritional support
uniquely important and challenging for burned patients. Burn injury causes a persistent and …

Background & aims The year 2019 marked the centenary of the publication of the Harris and
Benedict equations for estimation of energy expenditure. In October 2019 a Scientific …

Guidelines for the Provision and Assessment of Nutrition Support Therapy in the Adult Critically
Ill Patient: Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and American Society for Parenteral and …

Dr. Taylor disclosed serving as an ASPEN committee member and DNS past chair. Dr.
McClave disclosed other relationships with Nestle (consulting), Abbott (Speaker) …

Severe burn causes metabolic disturbances that can last for a year after injury; persistent
and profound catabolism hampers rehabilitative efforts and delays the meaningful return of …

This review provides clinicians with a comprehensive overview of indirect calorimetry
including the principles, methodology, technologic advancements, benefits, and challenges …

Severe thermal injury, defined as burns encompassing over 40% of a patient's total body
surface area (TBSA), is followed by a pronounced hypermetabolic response that persists for …

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 11 million people suffer from
burns every year, and 180,000 die from them. A burn is a condition in which heat, chemical …

Aggressive nutrition support is recommended following severe burn injury. Initially, such
injury results in a prolonged and persistent hypermetabolic response mediated by a 10‐to …

BACKGROUND: Indirect calorimetry is the criterion method for determining resting metabolic
rate for nutrition support in critically ill patients. However, calculation equations are more …