Pilot Study of Aerosolised Plus Intravenous Vancomycin in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus Aureus</i> Pneumonia

Pilot Study of Aerosolised Plus Intravenous Vancomycin in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus Aureus</i> Pneumonia

Treatment of methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) pneumonia in critically ill patients remains unsatisfactory. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes of aerosolised vancomycin in addition to intravenous administration in this setting. This was a pro...

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Main Authors: Jun Yeun Cho, Hyung-Sook Kim, Hye-Joo Yang, Yeon Joo Lee, Jong Sun Park, Ho Il Yoon, Hong Bin Kim, Jae-Joon Yim, Jae-Ho Lee, Choon-Taek Lee, Young-Jae Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
mechanical ventilation
methicillin-resistant <i>staphylococcus aureus</i>
intensive care unit
aerosolised vancomycin
pneumonia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/2/476

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