Early Magnesium Sulfate Administration and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients with Pneumonia: A Retrospective Analysis of the MIMIC-IV Database

Thanh Luan Nguyen, Hoang Ngoc Thao Duong, Thi Bao Yen Nguyen, Quang Dai Le, Phan Ngoc An Huynh, Van Hoang Nam Ho, Cong Dang Tran, Phuc Tuong Pham, Trang Nguyen Hoai Dinh, Van Phieu Duong

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Published online on May 11, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundDisturbances in magnesium homeostasis and magnesium supplementation are common in critical illness; however, the association between early intravenous magnesium sulfate administration and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with ...