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Reduction of Resuscitation Fluid Volumes in Severely Burned Patients Using Ascorbic Acid Administration

Archives of Surgery · 2000 · Vol. 135(3) · pp. 326–326
Hideharu Tanaka

Abstract

Adjuvant administration of high-dose ascorbic acid during the first 24 hours after thermal injury significantly reduces resuscitation fluid volume requirements, body weight gain, and wound edema. A reduction in the severity of respiratory dysfunction was also apparent in these patients.

Burn Injury Management and OutcomesDisaster Response and ManagementClimate Change and Health ImpactsAscorbic acidMedicineResuscitationAnesthesiaMean arterial pressureTotal body surface areaVitamin CPulmonary edemaSurgeryBlood pressure

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Ringer's LactateAdolescentAdultAgedAscorbic AcidBurnsDose-Response Relationship, DrugEdemaFemaleFluid TherapyHumansInfusions, IntravenousIsotonic SolutionsMaleMiddle Aged
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