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High-dose intravenous vitamin C and mortality and organ dysfunction in severe burn injury

JAMA

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: Among patients with severe burn injury, high-dose intravenous vitamin C did not reduce 28-day mortality and persistent organ dysfunction and is possibly harmful. 

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Christian Stoppe, MD, email christian.stoppe@gmail.com.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.2026.10616)

Editor’s Note: Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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Media advisory: This study is being presented at the Critical Care Reviews Meeting 2026.

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