"This is really the first anti-arrhythmic drug that has an outcome benefit," Dr. Norman Stockbridge, director of the cardiovascular division in the F.D.A. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said in an interview.
However, despite the outcome benefit, the course of lactate levels in the two groups was similar.
"We're still waiting for evidence of any outcome benefit," says Steven Nissen, chairman of cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic.
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It may be hypothesized from the observation of an ICU mortality effect that continuation of glutamine supplementation also post-ICU may bring an outcome benefit.
Our data support the notion that a particular SVF-dose, with a certain composition/combination, may increase the clinical outcome benefit.
To date, there are no well controlled trials in the literature that demonstrate an outcome benefit using stress testing as a screening procedure before noncardiac surgery.
Because each procedure has a different risk/benefit profile, the optimal approach is to match the particular patient to the intervention that maximizes outcome benefit.
We need more evidence that there's a clinical outcome benefit for ezetimibe before this drug should be used as widely as it has been used.
Success of enteral feeding may be enhanced by technical or pharmaceutical techniques, but presently there is very little evidence that such enhancement gives an outcome benefit even if it makes enteral nutrition more successful [13].
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