ventilator-associated pneumonia
Conditions
Interventions
study group:Use procalciton to guide discontinuation of antibiotic therapy
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Taishan Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients in ICU met the VAP criteria and were not associated with other site infection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Other parts of the infection occurred within 7 days after discontinuation of antibiotic therapy, including urinary tract infections, bloodstream infections, biliary tract infections, central nervous system infections, and so on; 2. The drainage tube of important organs can not be extracted within 14 days, such as ventricular drainage and lumbar cistern drainage, chest tube drainage; 3. Patients or relatives request to suspend the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ICU hospitalization days;The recurrence rate of infection; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| procalciton; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactDapeng Hou
Department of critical care medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Taishan Medical University
Outcome results
None listed