From: Shoshin Beriberi in Critically-Ill patients: case series
Case No. | Underlying Disease | Duration of total parenteral nutrition | Nadir serum bicarbonate (mmol/L) | Peak lactate (mmol/L) | Initial thiamine intravenous dosing regimen | Time to hemodynamic recovery | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gastric surgery | 15Â days | 9 | 23 | 100Â mg daily for 50Â days | 48Â hours | Recovery |
2 | Pancreatic cancer | 29Â days | 11 | 14 | 100Â mg daily for 26Â days | 6Â hours | Recovery |
3 | Type-1 glycogen storage disease | - | 8 | 32 | 100Â mg daily for 25Â days | 24Â hours | Recovery |
4 | Peritonitis | 26Â days | 9 | 35 | 100Â mg daily for 13Â days | 12Â hours | Death |