Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:58 AM
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2025-12-25 @ 4:58 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02728518
Brief Summary:
The investigator's goal in this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nebulized amikacin versus intravenous amikacin in patients with hospital and ventilator acquired pneumonia in surgical patients admitted to the intensive care units infected with gram negative bacilli
Detailed Description:
prospective, randomized, controlled study on post-cardiac surgery patients , included two groups, over one year period. The first group was administered intravenous (IV) amikacin 20 mg/kg once daily. The second group was prescribed amikacin nebulizer 400 mg twice daily. Both groups were co-administered intravenous (IV) piperacillin/tazobactam empirically.
Study:
NCT02728518
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02728518