Vitamin D deficiency is independently associated with mortality among critically ill patients

Vitamin D deficiency is independently associated with mortality among critically ill patients

OBJECTIVE: Studies suggest an association between vitamin D deficiency and morbidity/mortality in critically ill patients. Several issues remain unexplained, including which vitamin D levels are related to morbidity and mortality and the relevance of vitamin D kinetics to clinical outcomes. We condu...

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Main Authors: Rafael Barberena Moraes, Gilberto Friedman, Iuri Christmann Wawrzeniak, Leonardo S. Marques, Fabiano Márcio Nagel, Thiago Costa Lisboa, Mauro Antonio Czepielewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2015-05-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Vitamin D
Septic shock
Critical care
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