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Nov 11, 2022 · Studies with vitamin C treatment in critically sick sepsis and septic shock patients were included: Data from this study finds significant differences in 28-d mortality and dose of vasopressors. However, the ICU length of stay was the same between the two groups. 4: Efficacy of vitamin C in patients with sepsis: An updated meta-analysis
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- The Emerging Role of Vitamin C as a Treatment for Sepsis
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- IV Vitamin C in Sepsis: A Latest Systematic Review and Meta ...
The use of vitamin C in the treatment of sepsis is...
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Jun 15, 2022 · In sepsis, the antioxidant effects of vitamin C therapy 4 may mitigate tissue injury induced by oxidative stress. 5 Vitamin C cannot be synthesized by humans, and levels are low in many critically ...
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Jan 22, 2020 · At present, in 21st-century critical care practice, antibiotics, “source control,” and maintaining hemodynamic stability with fluid administration and vasopressors constitutes the mainstay therapy for sepsis. More recently, there has been emerging evidence for the use of vitamin C as a treatment of sepsis. Go to:
- Markos G. Kashiouris, Michael L’Heureux, Casey A. Cable, Bernard J. Fisher, Stefan W. Leichtle, Alph...
- 10.3390/nu12020292
- 2020
- Nutrients. 2020 Feb; 12(2): 292.
Jan 8, 2020 · In the study, 167 ICU patients with sepsis and ARDS who had been hospitalized for less than 24 hours were randomized to IV infusion of 50 mg/kg vitamin C in dextrose 5% in water or placebo every 6 hours for 96 hours. The primary outcomes were change in organ failure from baseline to 96 hours and plasma biomarkers of inflammation at 0, 48, 96 ...
Vitamin C in Sepsis. We read with interest the original article by Iglesias et al published in CHEST (July 2020) who found a significant reduction in the duration of vasopressor use with hydrocortisone, ascorbic acid (or vitamin C), and thiamine (HAT) therapy in sepsis. This is consistent with the effect of hydrocortisone in the reversal of ...