Parenteral administration of high-dose vitamin C and thiamine may be a beneficial adjuvant therapy of severe sepsis and septic shock. - GreenMedInfo Summary

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Abstract Title:

Emerging Adjunctive Approach for the Treatment of Sepsis: Vitamin C and Thiamine.

Abstract Source:

Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2018 Sep ;30(3):343-351. Epub 2018 Jun 28. PMID: 30098738

Abstract Author(s):

Jennifer E Badeaux, Jennifer B Martin

Article Affiliation:

Jennifer E Badeaux

Abstract:

Evidence is emerging that parenteral administration of high-dose vitamin C and thiamine may be a beneficial adjuvant therapy of severe sepsis and septic shock. Despite modern practices in critical care medicine, sepsis and severe sepsis remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the critical care unit.

Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2018

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Vitamin C : CK(3397) : AC(792)

Diseases : Sepsis : CK(473) : AC(147), Septic Shock : CK(19) : AC(8)

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