Ryan Zarychanski, Ahmed M Abou-Setta, Salmaan Kanji, Alexis F Turgeon, Anand Kumar, Donald S Houston, Emily Rimmer, Brett L Houston, Lauralyn McIntyre, Alison E Fox-Robichaud, Paul Hébert, Deborah J Cook, Dean A Fergusson
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of heparin in patients with sepsis, septic shock, or disseminated intravascular coagulation associated with infection. DESIGN: Systematic review and metaanalysis. DATA SOURCES: Randomized controlled trials from MEDLINE, EMBASE, CENTRAL, Global Health, Scopus, Web of Science, the International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (inception to April 2014), conference proceedings, and reference lists of relevant articles...
March 2015: Critical Care Medicine