Preadmission use of calcium channel blocking agents is associated with improved outcomes in patients with sepsis: a population-based propensity score–matched …

CC Lee, MG Lee, WC Lee, CC Lai, CCT Chao… - Critical care …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Use of calcium channel blockers has been found to improve sepsis outcomes in
animal studies and one clinical study. This study determines whether the use of calcium
channel blockers is associated with a decreased risk of mortality in patients with sepsis.
Design: Population-based matched cohort study. Setting: National Health Insurance
Research Database of Taiwan. Patients: Hospitalized severe sepsis patients identified from
National Health Insurance Research Database by International Classification of Diseases …
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