Association of thiamine administration and prognosis in critically ill patients with heart failure.

ABSTRACT: Background: Thiamine deficiency is common in patients with heart failure, and thiamine supplement can benefit these patients. However, the association between thiamine administration and prognosis among critically ill patients with heart failure remains unclear. Thus, this study aims to prove the survival benefit of thiamine use in critically ill patients with heart failure. Methods: A retrospective cohort analysis was performed on the basis of the Medical Information Mart of Intensive Care-Ⅳ database. Critically ill patients with heart failure were divided into the thiamine and non-thiamine groups depending on whether they had received thiamine therapy or not during hospitalization. The association between thiamine supplement and in-hospital mortality was assessed by using t

SUBMITTER: Yang R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10076601 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature