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Randomised trial of magnesium in the treatment of Irukandji syndrome.

Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA2012The record

1 finding · 1 compound · 1 endpoint · 1 null

What it reported

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Every finding here is a null result.

What did not

1 finding

  • magnesium(2+) — no detected effect on hospital length of stay

    Evidence strength: very limited.FindingNull resultreplicated ×2
    “There was no significant difference in the morphine equivalent dose used, peak CK, peak troponin, peak pulse, peak blood pressure, peak mean arterial pressure (MAP), percentage MAP rise and length of stay for those receiving magnesium compared with placebo.”
    Quoted verbatim from Randomised trial of magnesium in the treatment of Irukandji syndrome..
    Study
    RCT
    Dose
    10 mmol magnesium bolus then 5 mmol/h infusion for 6 h
    Population
    Patients with Irukandji syndrome requiring parenteral opioid analgesia; secondary outcome

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