SELECTIVE DIGESTIVE DECONTAMINATION IN MULTIPLE TRAUMA PATIENTS - COST AND EFFICACY

被引:17
作者
LANGLOISKARAGA, A [1 ]
BUESCHARBIT, M [1 ]
DAVIGNON, A [1 ]
ALBANESE, J [1 ]
DURBEC, O [1 ]
MARTIN, C [1 ]
MORATI, N [1 ]
BALANSARD, G [1 ]
机构
[1] HOP NORD MARSEILLE,MED INFORMAT UNIT,MARSEILLE,FRANCE
来源
PHARMACY WORLD & SCIENCE | 1995年 / 17卷 / 01期
关键词
ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CLINICAL TRIALS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DRUG UTILIZATION; INFECTION; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; SELECTIVE DIGESTIVE DECONTAMINATION;
D O I
10.1007/BF01875552
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy and the cost of selective digestive decontamination (SDD) to prevent nosocomial pneumonia in multiple-trauma patients. Nosocomial infections, particularly pneumonia, were mere frequent in the placebo group. The most common infectious agent was Staphylococcus: Staphylococcus aureus in the placebo group and Staphylococcus epidermidis in the SDD group. Methicillin-resistant. Staphylococcus epidermidis was detected more often in the SDD group. No methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus was observed in this study. Fewer patients in the SDD group required antibiotherapy. SDD resulted in a saving of about 41% in drug expenditure.
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