Alternative therapy | Standard therapy | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Time period | Severe (n = 33) 30 to 36 μg/kg/hr | Moderate (n = 173) 24 μg/kg/hr | Severe (n = 51) 24 μg/kg/hr | Moderate (n s= 176) 24 μg/kg/hr |
Days 0 to 4 | 0 | 9 (4 GI, catheter, renal, hematoma, hemoptysis, hepatic) | 0 | 2 (GI) |
Days 5 to 8 | 0 | 3*† (CNS, pleural, shock) | 1 (hemoptysis) | 0 |
Days 9 to 28 | 0 | 1‡ (hepatic) | 0 | 1† (CNS) |
After day 28 | 0 | 1† (CNS) | 0 | 0 |
Total | 0 | 14§ | 1 | 3 |