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| R H DemlingSummaryAffiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital Country: USA Publications
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Effect of a hypocaloric diet, increased protein intake and resistance training on lean mass gains and fat mass loss in overweight police officersR H Demling
Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Ann Nutr Metab 44:21-9. 2000..This significant difference in body composition and strength is likely due to improved nitrogen retention and overall anticatabolic effects caused by the peptide components of the casein hydrolysate...
The rate of re-epithelialization across meshed skin grafts is increased with exposure to silverRobert H Demling
Department of Surgery, Trauma and Burn Center, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, PBB B4, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Burns 28:264-6. 2002..The objective in this study was to determine whether exposure to pure silver increases the rate of re-epithelialization across a partial thickness wound. A meshed skin graft, placed on an excised burn wound was used as a healing model...
Oxandrolone induced lean mass gain during recovery from severe burns is maintained after discontinuation of the anabolic steroidRobert H Demling
Department of Surgery, Trauma and Burn Center, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Burns 29:793-7. 2003..The body weight and lost lean mass which is regained, is maintained 6 months after stopping the drug...
Burns: what are the pharmacological treatment options?Robert H Demling
Brigham and Women s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, The Burn and Trauma Center, Boston, MA 02120, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 9:1895-908. 2008..Since burn injury is so multi-faceted, these advances cross many injury processes, both acute and chronic...
Nutrition, anabolism, and the wound healing process: an overviewRobert H Demling
Harvard Medical School, Burn and Trauma Center, Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Eplasty 9:e9. 2009..To develop a clear, concise, and up-to-date treatise on the role of anabolism from nutrition in wound healing. Special emphasis was to be placed on the effect of the stress response to wounding and its effect...
The clinical relevance of defining the mechanism for altered gut permeability in a "two-hit" model of injury and infectionRobert H Demling
Crit Care Med 32:2356-7. 2004
The incidence and impact of pre-existing protein energy malnutrition on outcome in the elderly burn patient populationRobert H Demling
Burn Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1620 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02120-1613, USA
J Burn Care Rehabil 26:94-100. 2005..Mortality with PEM was 17% compared with 9% without PEM, a significant increase. We conclude that PEM is a common comorbid factor in the elderly burn population that increases morbidity and mortality...
The burn edema process: current conceptsRobert H Demling
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Burn and Trauma Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02120-1613, USA
J Burn Care Rehabil 26:207-27. 2005..However, few clinical trials, aimed at decreasing edema, have been performed. With these new insights into the edema process, future prevention and treatment modalities can be developed...
Fourth-degree burns to the lower extremity with exposed tendon and bone: a ten-year experienceBrian M Parrett
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Burn Care Res 27:34-9. 2006..Fourth-degree lower-extremity burns require multistage reconstructive procedures using multiple levels of the reconstructive ladder but limb salvage is possible in a majority of cases...
