Mitochondrial dysfunction in sepsis: mechanisms and therapeutic perspectives

D Hu, H Sheeja Prabhakaran, YY Zhang, G Luo, W He… - Critical Care, 2024 - Springer
Sepsis is a severe medical condition characterized by a systemic inflammatory response,
often culminating in multiple organ dysfunction and high mortality rates. In recent years …

Association of preadmission metformin use and mortality in patients with sepsis and diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

H Liang, X Ding, L Li, T Wang, Q Kan, L Wang, T Sun - Critical Care, 2019 - Springer
Background Recent studies have reported that preadmission metformin users had lower
mortality than non-metformin users in patients with sepsis and diabetes mellitus; however …

Metformin is associated with higher incidence of acidosis, but not mortality, in individuals with COVID-19 and pre-existing type 2 diabetes

X Cheng, YM Liu, H Li, X Zhang, F Lei, JJ Qin, Z Chen… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
The safety and efficacy of anti-diabetic drugs are critical for maximizing the beneficial
impacts of well-controlled blood glucose on the prognosis of individuals with COVID-19 and …

Association between preadmission metformin use and outcomes in intensive care unit patients with sepsis and type 2 diabetes: a cohort study

Q Yang, J Zheng, W Chen, X Chen, D Wen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Sepsis is a deadly disease worldwide. Effective treatment strategy of sepsis
remains limited. There still was a controversial about association between preadmission …

Association between lactate-to-albumin ratio and 28-days all-cause mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis: a retrospective analysis of the MIMIC-IV database

Q Liu, HL Zheng, MM Wu, QZ Wang, SJ Yan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective The Lactate-to-Albumin Ratio (LAR) has been applied as a new predictor in
sepsis, heart failure, and acute respiratory failure. However, the role of LAR in predicting all …

Is metformin poised for a second career as an antimicrobial?

F Malik, SF Mehdi, H Ali, P Patel… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Metformin, a widely used antihyperglycaemic, has a good safety profile, reasonably
manageable side‐effects, is inexpensive, and causes a desirable amount of weight loss. In 4 …

A review on the protective effects of metformin in sepsis-induced organ failure

FI Hassan, T Didari, F Khan, K Niaz… - Cell Journal …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite advances in sepsis management, it remains a major intensive-care-unit (ICU)
concern. From new prospective, positive effects of metformin, such as anti-oxidant and anti …

Association of metformin use during hospitalization and mortality in critically ill adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and sepsis

H Gómez, G Del Rio-Pertuz, P Priyanka… - Critical Care …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Whether metformin exposure is associated with improved outcomes in
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and sepsis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study …

Pharmacotherapeutic considerations for the management of diabetes mellitus among hospitalized COVID-19 patients

SS Hasan, CS Kow, A Bain, S Kavanagh… - Expert Opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent comorbidities identified in
patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This article aims to discuss the …

Metformin-associated lactic acidosis undergoing renal replacement therapy in intensive care units: a five-million population-based study in the North-West of Italy

F Mariano, M Pozzato, P Inguaggiato, C Guarena… - Blood …, 2017 - karger.com
Background: Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a severe complication of drug
administration with significant morbidity and mortality. So far no study in large population …