An evaluation of the feasibility, cost and value of information of a multicentre randomised controlled trial of intravenous immunoglobulin for sepsis (severe sepsis and septic shock): incorporating a systematic review, meta-analysis and value of information analysis
Background: Sepsis is a syndrome characterised by a systemic inflammatory response to infection that leads to rapid acute organ failure and potentially rapid decline to death. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), a blood product derived from human donor blood, has been proposed as an adjuvant therapy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2012-02-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta16070 |