Effect of high-dose vitamin C therapy on severe burn patients: a nationwide cohort study

Abstract Background Vitamin C is a well-documented antioxidant that reduces oxidative stress and fluid infusion in high doses; however, the association between high-dose vitamin C and reduced mortality remains unclear. This study evaluates the effect of high-dose vitamin C in severe burn patients un...

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Main Authors: Mikio Nakajima, Morita Kojiro, Shotaro Aso, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Yasuhiko Kaita, Hideaki Goto, Yoshihiro Yamaguchi, Hideo Yasunaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-019-2693-1