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Short-course aminoglycosides as adjunctive treatment in adults with sepsis

Withdrawn
Conditions
infection
Sepsis
10004018
Registration Number
NL-OMON50795
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Withdrawn
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
3140
Inclusion Criteria

1) Age ><= 18 years
2) Presenting to the ER
3) Suspicion of bacterial infection of unknown origin, primary suspected
urinary origin or primary suspected abdominal origin.
4) National Early Warning Score (NEWS) or Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) *
5.
5) Requiring intravenous antibiotic treatment and hospitalization.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Working diagnosis at the ER of pneumonia.
2) Chemotherapy induced neutropenia as this is considered a separate entity in
the guidelines.
3) Pre-existing renal failure defined as a GFR < 30, due to a relative
contra-indication for aminoglycosides.
4) Allergy for cephalosporins or aminoglycosides, known prior to the start of
treatment.
5) Indication for empirical coverage of ESBL-producing gram-negative bacteria
according to the Dutch sepsis guidelines, i.e. known colonization or infection
with ESBL-producing gram-negative bacteria in the prior year.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>30-day all-cause mortality</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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