Burns
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 261-269 , March 2010

Thiamine supplementation increases serum thiamine and reduces pyruvate and lactate levels in burn patients

  • Sian Falder

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
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  • Robyn Silla

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Michael Phillips

      Affiliations

    • Western Australian Institute for Medical Research, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Suzanne Rea

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Reuven Gurfinkel

      Affiliations

    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Esther Baur

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Anthony Bartley

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Fiona M. Wood

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, WA, Australia
    • School of Pediatrics, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
  • ,
  • Mark W. Fear

      Affiliations

    • The McComb Research Foundation, Perth, WA, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: The McComb Foundation, Telstra Burn Outcome Centre, 11th floor, Royal Perth Hospital, Wellington Street, Perth, WA 6000, Australia. Tel.: +61 8 9224 3567; fax: +61 8 9202 1145.

,Accepted 11 April 2009.

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PII: S0305-4179(09)00114-4

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2009.04.012

Burns
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 261-269 , March 2010