Papers/PMID:19199498
Intraoperative magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy: a double-blind placebo-controlled trial.
Journal of neurosurgery2009The record
1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint
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magnesium(2+) — increases serum magnesium concentration
Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×12“At all time points postinfusion, magnesium levels for patients treated with magnesium sulfate infusion were elevated when compared with those in the placebo group (p < 0.01 at all time points; Table 2).”
Quoted verbatim from Intraoperative magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy: a double-blind placebo-controlled trial.. - Study
- RCT
- Duration
- 1 day
- Dose
- Intravenous magnesium sulfate: 100 ml loading dose over 25 minutes then 400 ml continuous infusion over 24 hours; three protocols differing in loading or infusion dose
- Population
- Patients undergoing elective carotid endarterectomy under general anesthesia, all three magnesium dosing protocols pooled versus saline placebo
Intraoperative magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy: a double-blind placebo-controlled trial.2009PMID:1919949810.3171/2008.9.17671Permalink