Efficacy of selenium on patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Ahmed M. Sarhan,
Ahmed K. Awad,
Abdullah K. Alassiri
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Postoperative complications pose significant challenges in cardiac surgery and with the evolution of selenium as a potential anti-inflammatory agent, some studies reported its inefficiency. Thus, we conducted our meta-analysis to evaluate the impact of selenium supplementation on cardiac surgery patients.
Methods
Different databases such as PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library from inception till January 2024 were searched identifying … Show more
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