1.Experience in rescue treatment of severe hematogenous Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia
Bo WEI ; Yun WU ; Feng SHEN ; Kejia ZHANG ; Qinghong DUAN ; Shaokun TIAN ; Yehong LI ; Miyan LIU ; Changyan YANG ; Youyi LI
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine in Intensive and Critical Care 2019;26(4):496-498
The clinical characteristics of the pneumonia includes hyperthermia, cough and pectoralgia, etc with simultaneous mixed signs of inflammatory infiltration, consolidation, cavity/air sac and abscess in pulmonary CT scan, and these signs change rapidly. Respiratory failure and septic shock frequently occur in severe such patients, resulting in refractory management and relatively long therapeutic course. The timely diagnosis, use of sensitive antibiotics, respiratory and nutritional support, etc comprehensive effective measures can elevate the rescue success rate with severe hematogenous staphylococcus aureus pneumonia.