Randomized controlled trial of nebulized colistimethate sodium as adjunctive therapy of ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by gram-negative bacteria

• Main Authors: Pinyo Rattanaumpawan, Jintana Lorsutthitham, Puangpaka Ungprasert, Nasikarn Angkasekwinai, Visanu Thamlikitkul
• 其他作者: Mahidol University
• 格式: Article
• 出版: 2018
• 主題: Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• 在線閱讀: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/29401

Background: Cases of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are common in hospitalized patients at Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand. Parenteral colistimethate sodium (CMS) has been used for therapy of VAP caused by...