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. 2019 Feb 15;155(5):999–1007. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.02.007

Table 5.

Outcomes in RCT

Outcome RPCR Group (n = 22) Usual Care (n = 23) P
Initial anti-MRSA treatment, ha,b 32 (22-48) 72 (50-113) <.001
28-d total anti-MRSA treatment, ha 46 (24-73) 122 (66-219) <.001
Duration of mechanical ventilation, ha 132 (54-209) 158 (44-464) .44
ICU length of stay, da 6 (5-14) 8 (6-26) .19
Hospital length of stay, da 15 (10-24) 29 (12-44) .07
Any adverse event, No. (%) 13 (59.1) 17 (73.9) .29
 Acute renal failure 4 (18.2) 5 (21.7) 1.00
 Thrombocytopenia 5 (22.7) 6 (26.1) .79
 Nosocomial infection 8 (36.4) 12 (52.2) .29
 In-hospital mortality 3 (13.6) 9 (39.1) .05

See Table 1 and 3 legends for expansion of abbreviations.

a

Median and interquartile range.

b

Primary end point.