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- Title
Once daily oral ofloxacin in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation requiring mechanical ventilation: a randomised placebo-controlled trial.
- Authors
Nouira, S; Marghli, S; Belghith, M; Besbes, L; Elatrous, S; Abroug, F
- Abstract
The role of antibiotics in treatment of patients with moderate exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is uncertain, but such treatment might be useful in very severe episodes. Our objective was to assess the effects of ofloxacin in patients with exacerbations of COPD who required mechanical ventilation.
- Publication
Lancet (London, England), 2001, Vol 358, Issue 9298, p2020
- ISSN
0140-6736
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(01)07097-0