The relationship between vitamin C or thiamine levels and outcomes for severe sepsis patients admitted to the ICU

Abstract Preliminary data have produced conflicting results regarding whether initial vitamin C levels in patients with severe sepsis correlate with mortality outcomes. We hypothesized that low plasma ascorbic acid or thiamine levels in severe sepsis patients admitted from the Emergency Department (...

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Main Authors: Nandan Prasad, Anne V. Grossestreuer, Nuala J. Meyer, Sarah M. Perman, Mark E. Mikkelsen, Judd Hollander, David F. Gaieski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94473-1