Table 2. Physiological measurements on the day of biopsy in burned patients.
Clinical measurements from the day of biopsy. Data are Means ± SEM.
| Vitals | ||
| Min Heart rate (bpm) | 136±3 | |
| Max Heart rate (bpm) | 169±2 | |
| Respiratory rate (bpm) | 24±1 | |
| Blood Counts | ||
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) 12–16 | 10.6±0.2 | |
| Hematocrit (%) 33–50 | 30.8±0.5 | |
| WBC count (CMM) 4.5–10.5 | 11.5±0.7 | |
| Renal and Hepatic Function | ||
| pH 7.40 | 7.43±0.01 | |
| BUN (mg/dL) 7–23 | 14.3±1.1 | |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.7–1.7 | 0.5±0.05 | |
| Alkaline Phos (U/L) 34–122 | 121±7 | |
| AST (U/L) 9–51 | 96±15 | |
| ALT (U/L) 13–40 | 92±14 | |
| GGT (U/L) 7–66 | 85±17 | |
| Metabolic | ||
| Fasted REE (kcal/m2) | 1470±61 | |
| Predicted REE(kcal/m2) | 1061±48 | |
| Percent Predicted REE | 156±10 | |
| AM cortisol 7–18 | 23±4 | |
| Fasted glucose (mg/dL) | 109±2 | |
| Fasted insulin (µU/mL) | 7±3 | |
| M-value (mg glucose infused/kg.min) | 5.9±4 | |