Evidence is stronger than you think: a meta-analysis of vitamin C use in patients with sepsis

Two recent publications by Sheikh and Horner and Teng et al. reviewed studies on incorporating vitamin C to treat septic patients; however, a meta-analysis was not offered in either report. This commentary extends both reviews by integrating a meta-analysis and sharing aggregated results. Pooled ana...

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Vydáno v:Critical care (London, England) Ročník 22; číslo 1; s. 258 - 4
Hlavní autor: Li, Jing
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: London BioMed Central 11.10.2018
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ISSN:1364-8535, 1466-609X, 1364-8535, 1466-609X
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Shrnutí:Two recent publications by Sheikh and Horner and Teng et al. reviewed studies on incorporating vitamin C to treat septic patients; however, a meta-analysis was not offered in either report. This commentary extends both reviews by integrating a meta-analysis and sharing aggregated results. Pooled analyses demonstrated a marked reduction in mortality and duration of vasopressor administration in the group with the use of vitamin C.
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ISSN:1364-8535
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1364-8535
1466-609X
DOI:10.1186/s13054-018-2191-x