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SUBMITTER: Berg KM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4298978 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Berg Katherine M KM Gautam Shiva S Salciccioli Justin D JD Giberson Tyler T Saindon Brian B Donnino Michael W MW
Annals of the American Thoracic Society 20141201 10
<h4>Rationale</h4>Oxygen consumption may be impaired in critically ill patients.<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the effect of intravenous thiamine on oxygen consumption ([Formula: see text]o2) in critically ill patients.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a small, exploratory open-label pilot study conducted in the intensive care units at a tertiary care medical center. Critically ill adults requiring mechanical ventilation were screened for enrollment. Oxygen consumption ([Formula: see text]o2) and cardiac ...[more]