From: Combination of quinine and artesunate may be the best to prevent ARDS in Falciparum Malaria
Year | Number of patients | Died (ARDS + MOF) | Survived |
---|---|---|---|
1993–1996 | 39 | 29 (no quinine) | 10 (quinine) |
1996 | 9 | 5 (no quinine) | 4 (quinine) |
1997 | 19 | 7 (no quinine) | 12 (quinine) |
1998 | 14 | 7 (no quinine) | 7 (quinine) |
1999 | 15 | 5 (no quinine) | 10 (quinine) |
2000 | 24 | 10 (no quinine) | 14 (quinine + artesunate) |
2001 | 34 | 1 (no quinine) | 33 (quinine + artesunate) |
2002 | 19 | 2 (no quinine) | 17 (quinine + artesunate) |
2003 until March | 8 | Nil | 8 (quinine + artesunate) |