Clinical Outcomes and Adverse Effects in Septic Patients with Impaired Renal Function Who Received Different Dosages of Cefoperazone-Sulbactam.

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to compare clinical outcomes and adverse effects in septic patients with impaired renal function who received different dosages of cefoperazone-sulbactam (CFP-SUL 1 g/1 g or 2 g/2 g every 12 h). The retrospective study was conducted using the Chang Gung Research Database to include adult patients who had renal insufficiency presented with septicemia caused by Gram-negative organisms and had received CFP-SUL for more than 1 week. A total of 265 patients (44 in the CFP-SUL 1 g/1 g group and 221 in the CFP-SUL 2 g/2 g group) were eligible to be included in this study. After 1:3 propensity score matching, 41 and 123 patients in the CFP-SUL 1 g/1 g and CFP-SUL 2 g/2 g groups, respectively, were included for analyses. There were no significant between-group differences in all-ca

SUBMITTER: Tai CH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9026488 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature