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ArticleThe Indian journal of medical research2015

Selective digestive decontamination saves lives whilst preventing resistance.

Luciano Silvestri, Miguel A de la Cal, Hendrick K F van Saene

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Article in The Indian journal of medical research, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Authors' response.The Indian journal of medical research · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Luciano SilvestriDepartment of Emergency, Unit of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, Presidio Ospedaliero 34170, Gorizia, Italy.
Miguel A de la Cal
Hendrick K F van Saene

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Intensive Care UnitsDecontaminationHumansPneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

Identifiers

PMID26261173
PMCPMC4557258

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