articleCritical Care MedicineJan 1, 2004Closed access

Multiple-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor 546C88: Effect on survival in patients with septic shock*

Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina · Hospital Universitario de Getafe · +11 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

To assess the safety and efficacy of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor 546C88 in patients with septic shock. The predefined primary efficacy objective was survival at day 28.

Design

Multiple-center, randomized, two-stage, double-blind, placebo-controlled, safety and efficacy study.

Setting

A total of 124 intensive care units in Europe, North America, South America, South Africa, and Australasia. PATIENTS: A total of 797 patients with septic shock diagnosed for

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Authors

17

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Septic shock
  • Placebo
  • Nitric oxide synthase
  • Shock (circulatory)
  • Double blind
  • Nitric oxide
  • Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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