Randomised trial of glutamine and selenium supplemented parenteral nutrition for critically ill patients. Protocol Version 9, 19 February 2007 known as SIGNET (Scottish Intensive care Glutamine or seleNium Evaluative Trial)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mortality rates in the Intensive Care Unit and subsequent hospital mortality rates in the UK remain high. Infections in Intensive Care are associated with a 2–3 times increased risk of death. It is thought that under conditions of se...

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Main Authors: Vale Luke D, Norrie John, Simpson William G, Croal Bernard L, Battison Claire G, Campbell Marion K, Noble David W, Avenell Alison, Andrews Peter JD, Cook Jonathon, de Verteuil Robyn, Milne Anne C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/8/1/25