Abstract:Background: This study aimed to examine the correlation between thyroid hormone and prolonged mechanical ventilation (MV) in the adult critically ill patients having undergone cardiac surgery. Methods: The present study refers to a retrospective, cohort study that was conducted at Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of Nanjing First Hospital from March 2019 to December 2020. Patients receiving cardiac surgery and admitted to the center of the authors in the study period were screen for a potential inclu… Show more
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