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The Susceptibility of MDR-K. Pneumoniae to Polymyxin B Plus its Nebulised Form Versus Polymyxin B Alone in Critically Ill South Asian Patients

Md. Jahidul Hasan

Md. Jahidul Hasan

Clinical Pharmacy Services, Square Hospitals LtdDhaka, Bangladesh
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Hasan, Md. Jahidul
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Raihan Rabbani

Raihan Rabbani

ICU and Internal Medicine, Square Hospitals LtdDhaka, Bangladesh
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Rabbani, Raihan
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Ahmad Mursel Anam

Ahmad Mursel Anam

High Dependency Unit (HDU), Square Hospitals LtdDhaka, Bangladesh
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Ario Santini

Ario Santini

University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of TarguMures, Romania
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Shihan Mahmud Redwanul Huq

Shihan Mahmud Redwanul Huq

ICU and Internal Medicine, Square Hospitals LtdDhaka, Bangladesh
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Huq, Shihan Mahmud Redwanul
  
29 gen 2021
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Categoria dell'articolo: Research Article
Pubblicato online: 29 gen 2021
Pagine: 28 - 36
Ricevuto: 15 lug 2020
Accettato: 23 nov 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2020-0044
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Fig. 1

Kaplan-Meier 30-day survival curve for intravenous polymyxin B with nebulization (green line) and only intravenous polymyxin B (blue line). Analysis run using Group (polymyxin B intravenously with nebulization vs intravenous polymyxin B only) as factor; death as event and time to death as time variable.
Kaplan-Meier 30-day survival curve for intravenous polymyxin B with nebulization (green line) and only intravenous polymyxin B (blue line). Analysis run using Group (polymyxin B intravenously with nebulization vs intravenous polymyxin B only) as factor; death as event and time to death as time variable.

Fig. 2

Adverse events associated with polymyxin B in both the groups (polymyxin B intravenously with nebulization vs intravenous polymyxin B alone)
Adverse events associated with polymyxin B in both the groups (polymyxin B intravenously with nebulization vs intravenous polymyxin B alone)

Clinical outcomes of patients with intravenous polymyxin B with or without the nebulised form_

Parameter Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) p-value
Microbial eradication 0.19 (0.06-0.58) 0.003
Secondary bacterial infection 0.17 (0.05-0.59) 0.005
30-day mortality 0.45 (0.14-1.43) 0.178

Demographic and baseline characteristics of the patients

Variables
Characterisitcs
p-value
PIVNL group (n=64) PIV group (n=57)
Age (year)
Mean 64.1±16.1 63.9±14.3
Range (min-max) 20-86 20-87 0.950
Gender
Male 37 33
Female 27 24 0.993
Comorbidities
Hypertension, n (%) 31 (48.4) 26 (45.6) 0.756
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) 30 (46.8) 27 (47.3) 0.957
Chronic lung diseases, n (%) 16 (25) 13 (22.8) 0.778
APACHE II Score (0-30)
Mean 18±4.8 18.3±5.5
Range (min-max) 10–30 8–30 0.727
C-reactive protein (<10.0 mg/mL)
Mean 161.7(112.8) 139.2±105.3
Range (min-max) 11.7–393.6 10.3–390.3 0.260
Procalcitonin (<0.1 ng/mL)
Mean 7.5(17.3) 7.4±14.4
Range (min-max) 0.2–114 0.1–68.5 0.976
White blood cell (4-11 K/μL)
Mean 19.2(7.3) 18.9±7.3
Range (min-max) 9.7–46.1 11.1–47.6 0.823
Serum creatinine (0.8-1.4 mg/dL)
Mean 1.6(0.5) 1.5±0.5
Range (min-max) 0.6–2.3 0.6–2.5 0.905

Extubation, reintubation and hospitalisation time of the patients

Group Time to extubation, n (%) p-value ICU length-of-stay, n (%) p-value 21-day reintubation, n (%) P value
≥4 weeks: nil ≥4 weeks: 4 (6.25)
PIVNL ≥3 weeks: 1 (1.5) ≥3 weeks: 7 (10.9)
(n=64) ≥2 weeks: 19 (29.7) ≥2 weeks: 38 (59.4) 8 (12.5)
≥1 week: 40 (62.5) ≥1 week: 14 (21.9)
<1 week: 4 (6.3) <1 week: 1 (1.6)
≥4 weeks: 13 (22.8) 0.001** ≥1 weeks: 36 (63.2) 0.002** 0.089**
≥3 weeks: 15 (26.3) ≥3 weeks: 14 (24.5)
PIV ≥2 weeks: 25 (43.9) ≥2 weeks: 4 (7.0) 17 (29.8)
(n=57) ≥1 week: 4 (7.0) ≥1 week: nil
<1 week: nil <1 week: 3 (5.3)
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Medicina, Medicina clinica, Medicina interna, Medicina interna, altro, Chirurgia, Chirurgia, altro, Anestesiologia, Medicina d'urgenza e medicina di terapia intensiva
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