Effect of Vitamin C on mortality of critically ill patients with severe pneumonia in intensive care unit: a preliminary study

Effect of Vitamin C on mortality of critically ill patients with severe pneumonia in intensive care unit: a preliminary study

Abstract Background Critically ill patients frequently suffer from vitamin C deficiency. Previous studies showed that high doses of vitamin C administration had conflicting results on clinical outcomes in patients with severe sepsis, burns, and trauma. Because of the high incidence and morbidity/mor...

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Main Authors: Ata Mahmoodpoor, Kamran Shadvar, Sarvin Sanaie, Mir Reza Hadipoor, Mohammad Ata Pourmoghaddam, Seied Hadi Saghaleini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Vitamin C
Pneumonia
Mortality
Critically ill
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06288-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06288-0

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