ebulized colistin in pneumonia
- Conditions
- Ventilator-associated pneumonia.Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniaeJ15.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190616043906N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Diagnosis of pneumonia 48 hours after intubation (radiographical, laboratory and clinical findings along with a positive tracheal aspirate culture)
Signs of previous pneumonia at the time of intubation
No concomitant antibiotics indicated to treat pneumonia other than the study (but allowed for other infections)
Patients with a positive culture but no clinical and radiological findings for pneumonia
An antibiogram sensitive to any antibiotocs else than polymixins
Any history of allergy and seizure caused by Carbapenems/Colistin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical response of pneumonia to the treatment regimen. Timepoint: Days 2 and 7. Method of measurement: Evaluating vital signs, oxygenation, laboratory and hemodynamic parameters.;Incidence of acute kidney injury. Timepoint: Days 2 and 7. Method of measurement: According changes in serum creatinine levels and urine volume.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method