Open AccessEnergy Metabolism of Infants and Children with Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Sepsis
Author(s) -
Rosa A. Turi,
Andy Petros,
Simon Eaton,
Lorella Fasoli,
Mark Powis,
Rajat Basu,
Lewis Spitz,
Agostino Pierro
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200104000-00015
Subject(s) - resting energy expenditure , sepsis , medicine , systemic inflammatory response syndrome , respiratory quotient , mechanical ventilation , organ dysfunction , carbohydrate metabolism , energy metabolism
To evaluate whether critically ill children with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis have altered resting energy expenditure (REE) and substrate utilization.