Abstract:Introduction Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most commonly isolated
organism in children with ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis (VAT).
Enteral treatment with ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin is sometimes
employed, but supportive data are limited. The purpose of this study was
to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of enteral ciprofloxacin and
levofloxacin administration for VAT in children. Methods This was a
retrospective review of electronic medical records for children less
than 18 years of age who recei… Show more
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