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ArticleIntensive care medicine2015

Nystatin versus amphotericin B to prevent and eradicate Candida colonization during selective digestive tract decontamination in critically ill patients.

Bastiaan H Wittekamp, David S Y Ong, Olaf L Cremer, Marc J M Bonten

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In one paragraph

Article in Intensive care medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bastiaan H WittekampJulius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
David S Y OngJulius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands. davidsyong@gmail.com.
Olaf L CremerDepartment of Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Marc J M BontenJulius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
University Medical Center Utrecht · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Amphotericin BAntifungal AgentsCandidaCritical IllnessDecontaminationGastrointestinal TractHumansNystatinAmphotericin BAntifungal AgentsNystatin

Identifiers

PMID26459880
OpenAlexW1947743227

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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