the Influence of Prophylactic and Empirical Anti-fungal Treatment in Severe Sepsis Patients With Perforations

Summary

This prospective intended to observe the influence of prophylactic and empirical anti-fungal treatment on Severe Sepsis patients with perforations. With the consent of patients' legal guardian for prophylactic use of antifungal agents, patients were divided into two groups: prophylactic group and Empirical group.

Timeline

Start

2012-03

Primary completion

2016-06

Completion

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Publications

• Results Montravers P, Dupont H, Gauzit R, Veber B, Auboyer C, Blin P, Hennequin C, Martin C. Candida as a risk factor for mortality in peritonitis. Crit Care Med. 2006 Mar;34(3):646-52. doi: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000201889.39443.D2.
• Results Senn L, Eggimann P, Ksontini R, Pascual A, Demartines N, Bille J, Calandra T, Marchetti O. Caspofungin for prevention of intra-abdominal candidiasis in high-risk surgical patients. Intensive Care Med. 2009 May;35(5):903-8. doi: 10.1007/s00134-009-1405-8. Epub 2009 Jan 27.

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