维生素C对有败血症的成年人的影响:随机对照试验的元分析

Xing Luo1, Youfeng Zhu1, Rui Zhang1

  • 1Department of Intensive Care Unit, Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

Frontiers in medicine
|September 18, 2023
PubMed
概括

静脉注射维生素C并没有显著降低败血症患者的短期死亡率. 然而,它减少了血管压缩剂的使用,特别是在发展中国家,这表明对特定人群的潜在益处.

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