more evidence to support short-course antibiotic therapy after severe brain injury to prevent pneumonia 😃
small study, but consistent with PROPHY-VAP trial
prior evidence along this vein is reviewed here: https://emcrit.org/pulmcrit/prophy-vap/ #EMIMCC
small study, but consistent with PROPHY-VAP trial
prior evidence along this vein is reviewed here: https://emcrit.org/pulmcrit/prophy-vap/ #EMIMCC
Late-breaking science session #ReSs24! First up the PROTECT trial examining ceftriaxone PPx after cardiac arrest @nickjohnsonmd.bsky.social @pulmtoilet.bsky.social @imcrit.bsky.social @pulmcrit.bsky.social
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31085216/
Nevertheless, early prophylactic use seems promising.