Effect of Rhubarb on Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Study Based on Propensity Score Matching

Effect of Rhubarb on Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Study Based on Propensity Score Matching

Background: Gastrointestinal dysfunction plays a critical role in the prognosis of critically ill patients. Previous studies showed rhubarb, a traditional Chinese herb, can protect the intestinal barrier function, prevent intestinal bacterial translocation, and promote gastrointestinal peristalsis,...

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Main Authors: Xian Zhang, Lyu Wang, De-Chang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Critically Ill Patients; Gastrointestinal Dysfunction; Propensity Score Matching; Rhubarb
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2018;volume=131;issue=10;spage=1142;epage=1150;aulast=Zhang

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