Research Pulse: Future focussed health insights

Using megadose vitamin C to tackle septic shock

April 12, 2023 CALHN — Central Adelaide Local Health Network Season 1 Episode 10
Research Pulse: Future focussed health insights
Using megadose vitamin C to tackle septic shock
Show Notes

How could vitamin C save the lives of people in the intensive care unit?

In this episode, we discuss exciting new research using megadoses a derivative of vitamin C called sodium ascorbate that could change the way sepsis is managed worldwide.

We’re speaking with Associate Professor Mark Plummer, Head of Research and Innovation in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

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