Preferences for measurement and supplementation of magnesium, phosphate and zinc in ICUs: The international WhyTrace survey.

CONCLUSION: The practice of measuring and supplementing magnesium, phosphate and zinc differed substantially between ICUs. Our findings indicate that there is a need for high quality prospective data on frequencies of measurements, treatment goals and effects of supplementation on patient-important outcomes.
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Source: Pain Physician - November 9, 2020 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Vesterlund GK, Ostermann M, Myatra SN, Arabi YM, Sadat M, Zampieri FG, Cronhjort M, Schefold JC, Stöhr F, Buanes EA, Bäcklund M, Thormar KM, Perner A Tags: Acta Anaesthesiol Scand Source Type: research