Health Condition 1: G978- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system Health Condition 2: G998- Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nebulisation with Gentamycin: A regime of nebulized gentamicin, in a dose of 80 mg twice daily diluted to 5 ml with 0.9% normal saline for 15 minutes, till death, discharge or 3 tube ch
Sponsors
AIIMS Bhubaneswar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Tracheostomised patients in the Neuro surgical ICU expected to survive to home discharge or 7 days post tracheostomy, whichever is greater
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Creatinine clearance 2 Vestibular instability/ hearing impairment. 3 Allergic to aminoglycosides. 4 Asthmatic patients. 5 H/o myasthenia gravis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Compare the rates and change in the nature of pathogenic colonization of TT over the course of treatment from the ICU to home care: gentamicin group vs saline nebulization group.Timepoint: 48 hrs, 7, 30 and 60 days after tracheostomy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| complications and risk factors associated with drug resistant colisationTimepoint: 48 hrs, 7,30 and 60 days after tracheostomy | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSwagata Tripathy
AII India Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed