Conference Presentation: Effect of Vitamin C Infusion on Organ Failure and Biomarkers of Inflammation and Vascular Injury in Patients With Sepsis and Severe ARDS: A Randomized Clinical Trial

In a 2019 randomized trial, high-dose vitamin C infusion did not reduce organ failure scores at 96 hours or improve biomarkers of inflammation and vascular injury at 168 hours in patients with sepsis-induced severe acute respiratory failure in US intensive care units (ICUs). Alpha A. Fowler III, MD, of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond presents findings from the CITRIS-ALI trial at the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) 32nd Annual Congress, LIVES 2019, on October 2 in Berlin. Click the article link below for complete trial details. Video used with permission.