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Body Response to Injury & Surgery
The metabolic response to injury: homeostasis, the graded nature of the response, the biphasic neuroendocrine reaction, and how the body behaves in the first 24 to 48 hours after surgical injury.
What this lecture covers
- Basic concepts in homeostasis
- The graded nature of the injury response
- The biphasic neuroendocrine response
- The integrated response to surgical injury in the first 24–48 hours
- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
- The counter-regulatory hormone response
- Physiological and metabolic consequences
- Modifying the response
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