Vitamin C may reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients: a meta-regression analysis

H Hemilä, E Chalker - Journal of intensive care, 2020 - Springer
Background Our recent meta-analysis indicated that vitamin C may shorten the length of ICU
stay and the duration of mechanical ventilation. Here we analyze modification of the vitamin …

Antioxidant vitamins and trace elements in critical illness

WAC Koekkoek, ARH van Zanten - Nutrition in clinical practice, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This comprehensive narrative review summarizes relevant antioxidant mechanisms, the
antioxidant status, and effects of supplementation in critically ill patients for the most studied …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin C can shorten the length of stay in the ICU: a meta-analysis

H Hemilä, E Chalker - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
A number of controlled trials have previously found that in some contexts, vitamin C can
have beneficial effects on blood pressure, infections, bronchoconstriction, atrial fibrillation …

Clinical nutrition in critical care medicine–Guideline of the German Society for Nutritional Medicine (DGEM)

G Elke, WH Hartl, KG Kreymann, M Adolph… - Clinical nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Enteral and parenteral nutrition of adult critically ill patients varies in terms of the
route of nutrient delivery, the amount and composition of macro-and micronutrients, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Feeding mitochondria: Potential role of nutritional components to improve critical illness convalescence

E Wesselink, WAC Koekkoek, S Grefte, RF Witkamp… - Clinical Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Persistent physical impairment is frequently encountered after critical illness. Recent data
point towards mitochondrial dysfunction as an important determinant of this phenomenon …

Impact of intravenous vitamin C as a monotherapy on mortality risk in critically ill patients: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential analysis

KC Hung, MH Chuang, JY Chen, CW Hsu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background This meta-analysis aimed at investigating the pooled evidence regarding the
effects of intravenous vitamin C (IVVC) on mortality rate in critically ill patients. Methods …

The effect of vitamin C on clinical outcome in critically ill patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

A Putzu, AM Daems, JC Lopez-Delgado… - Critical care …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The effects of vitamin C administration on clinical outcome in critically ill patients
remain controversial. Data Sources: Online databases were searched up to October 1, 2018 …

Vitamin C supplementation in the critically ill: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Zhang, DF Jativa - SAGE open medicine, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Low plasma levels of vitamin C are associated with adverse outcomes,
including increased mortality, in critically ill patients. Several trials have suggested that the …

Vitamin C to improve organ dysfunction in cardiac surgery patients—review and pragmatic approach

A Hill, S Wendt, C Benstoem, C Neubauer, P Meybohm… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The pleiotropic biochemical and antioxidant functions of vitamin C have sparked recent
interest in its application in intensive care. Vitamin C protects important organ systems …

DGEM-Leitlinie:„Klinische Ernährung in der Intensivmedizin “

G Elke, WH Hartl, KG Kreymann… - Aktuelle …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Fragestellung Die enterale und parenterale Ernährungstherapie kritisch kranker Patienten
kann ua durch den Zeitpunkt des Beginns, die Wahl des Applikationswegs, die Menge und …