Vitamin C in Critically Ill Patients: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Dhan Bahadur Shrestha, Pravash Budhathoki, Yub Raj Sedhai, Sujit Kumar Mandal, Shreeja Shikhrakar, Saurab Karki +4 more
Nutrients
Abstract
Treatment of critically ill patients with intravenous vitamin C was relatively safe with no significant difference in adverse renal events and decreased in-hospital mortality. The use of vitamin C showed a significant reduction in the length of ICU stays in critically ill patients.
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intravenous vitamin C reduces length of ICU stays in critically ill patients
“The use of vitamin C showed a significant reduction in the length of ICU stays in critically ill patients.”
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Critically illMeta-analysisMedicineIntensive care medicineMEDLINE