Pages tagged with "Trauma and surgery"
- VITdAL-ICU - AMA RCT
- Longer mechanical ventilation times in ICU if lower vitamin D levels
- Burns, ulcers, and wounds healed by Vitamin D - many studies
- 1.5X increased infection, sepsis, and death if in ICU with low vitamin D - Meta-analysis
- Superbug (Clostridium difficile) Infections strongly associated with low vitamin D - many studies
- Vitamin D and Glutamine resulted in 2.6X reduction in trauma center mortality rate
- Vitamin D as a modifiable risk factor in critical illness - English and Portuguese
- Critically ill need vitamin D – how much and which test to use is TBD
- Acute Rehab. patients 2.3X more likely to have musculoskeletal pain if low vitamin D
- ICU survival increased with vitamin D single 540K IU loading dose - JAMA
- Pro-inflammatory cytokines cause the 74 percent drop in vitamin D after knee arthroplasty
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury reduced by Vitamin D
- Critically ill patients with low vitamin D were 13X more likely to have a lot of mitrocondrial DNA in blood
- Prior to Bariatric Surgery 96 percent were vitamin D deficient
- When It Comes to Raising Vitamin D Levels, Anesthesiologists Advised—\"Don't Be Wimpy!\"
- Chance of death after non-cardiac surgery reduced 2X by Vitamin D
- Vitamin D intervention increased by 20 percent the survival of critically ill patients- RCT
- Hospital or ICU death about twice as likely if low vitamin D
- 5 out of 6 children who died in pediatric critical care unit had low vitamin D
- Hospitalization consumes vitamin D in children