Wow! MARCH trial results show no significant benefit for hypertonic saline and carbocisteine in ventilated ICU patients, and significant harm associated with both. Very well done to all of the investigators!
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Mucoactive agents are widely used in patients with acute respiratory failure despite
limited evidence of their effectiveness or safety. We conducted a multicenter, open-label,
randomized trial with...