Sunday 17 August 2014

Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Serious Complications After Noncardiac Surgery

A study in iAnesthesia (and) Analgesia/i suggests that patients with low blood levels of vitamin D are at increased risk of death and serious complications after noncardiac surgery. "Vitamin D concentrations were associated with a composite of in-hospital death, serious infections, and serious cardiovascular events," according to the new research by Dr Alparslan Turan and colleagues of the Cleveland Clinic. They believe their results warrant further study to ...

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