Supplemental thiamine for the treatment of acute heart failure syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background The purpose of this pilot study was to determine if a definitive clinical trial of thiamine supplementation was warranted in patients with acute heart failure. We hypothesized that thiamine, when added to standard of care, would improve dyspnea (primary outcome) in hospitalized p...

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Main Authors: Howard A. Smithline, Michael Donnino, Fidela S. J. Blank, Richard Barus, Ryan A. Coute, Alexander B. Knee, Paul Visintainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2506-8