Pages tagged with "Trauma and Surgery"
- Including Vitamin D test results improved 90 day ICU mortality prediction (when will they add Vitamin D to patients)
- Critically ill children – randomized clinical trial to give single doses of up to 400,000 IU of vitamin D – 2019
- Severe sepsis may be prevented by 400,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT 2023
- Omega-3 reduced time in hospital and atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery – meta-analysis
- Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults (does not mention low vitamin D relationship) NEJM
- ICU - lots of vitamin D in first week helped the dark skinned
- Critical illness – Vitamin D levels start low and then drop for several days
- Sepsis was present in 6 percent of US adult hospitalizations – JAMA
- Low Vitamin D when entering ICU is deadly (acute kidney injury in this case)
- Bones helped by Vitamin D, Physical Exercise, etc (this time - Bariatric Surgery) – RCT
- Total knee arthroplasty – worse outcome if low vitamin D – many studies
- 300,000 IU Vitamin D injection before brain tumor surgery – RCT to finish
- 2.7 fewer days in hospital after surgery if had taken Omega-3 (19 RCT) – meta-analysis
- Sepsis: 4 fewer days in ICU if add Omega-3 – meta-analysis of 12 RCT
- Vitamin D is Way More Important in Critical Care Than We May Have Recognized
- Increased Hospital, Sepsis deaths if low vitamin D
- Vitamin D loading doses reduce ICU mortality by 30 percent – meta-analysis
- Fewest ICU deaths with lowest hCAP 18, but perhaps middle Vitamin D
- COPD ICU stay is 2.4 days longer if low vitamin D
- ICU cost reduced by at least 27,000 dollars if get high dose vitamin D in first week