Association Between Serum Chloride Levels and 365-Day All-Cause Mortality in Critically IV Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Chengdong You,
Ling Zhu,
Peibo Li
Abstract:Background: Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a significant clinical emergency with high mortality, particularly among critically ill patients. The role of serum chloride, a crucial electrolyte, in the prognosis of GIB remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between serum chloride levels and 365-day all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with GIB.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted using the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care (MIMIC-IV) database, inc… Show more
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