Glutamine in critically ill patients: trial-sequential analysis.

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  • Dario Maratea
  • Valeria Fadda
  • Sabrina Trippoli
  • Andrea Messori
چکیده

Fig. 1. Trial sequential analysis of 23 randomized trials. blue), individual trials correspond to individual segmen logical order (from left to right). The x-axis indicates t tients; the starting point of the z-curve is at x 1⁄4 Abbreviations and symbols: red lines are the boundarie while green lines are the boundaries for futility; T 1⁄4 trea pretation of the references to colour in this figure legen web version of this article.)

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical nutrition

دوره 33 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014