Pages tagged with "Trauma and surgery"
- ICU child deaths reduced when add just 95 IU of Vitamin D
- Vitamin D's Role in Organ Transplantation: Prevention, Outcomes, and Longevity
- Vitamin D and neurodegenerative diseases
- Hospitalized with burns - 28% more likely to die if low vitamin D
- Spinal fusion surgery greatly improved by Vitamin K2 - RCT
- ICU trials typically use 300,000 IU of Vitamin D - meta-analysis
- Vitamin D before surgery helped again (Thyroid in this case) - meta-analysis
- ICU patients 6X more likely to die if poor response to 570,000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT
- Death after surgery for chronic kidney disease 2.3 X more likely if low Vitamin D
- Concussion treatments reviewed - best to nope
- Complications after anesthesia if low on vitamins – example: increased risk of delirium if low vitamin D – review
- Vitamin D loading doses typically helped critically ill, but never harmed (21 RCTs)
- If low vitamin D before orthopedic surgery, then 1.5 X increased risk of cardiac event (MACE) – meta-analysis
- Cardiac surgery patients with low vitamin D had worse outcomes (no surprise)
- 400,000 IU of Vitamin D before surgery should cost-effectively reduce infection after knee replacement
- Lung transplant survival 4X more likely if take 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily
- Problems following surgery if low Vitamin D (Cardiac in this case)
- TBI reduced 5X by 300,000 IU of vitamin D (injection) – RCT
- Following sleeve gastrectomy surgery, 3,000 IU of vitamin D daily for a year helped – RCT
- 5,000 ICU patients have benefited from Vitamin D – need more data