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Currently used dosage regimens of vancomycin fail to achieve therapeutic levels in approximately 40% of intensive care unit patients

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess whether currently used dosages of vancomycin for treatment of serious gram-positive bacterial infections in intensive care unit patients provided initial therapeutic vancomycin trough levels and to examine possible factors associated with the presence of adequat...

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Autores principales: Obara, Vitor Yuzo, Zacas, Carolina Petrus, Carrilho, Claudia Maria Dantas de Maio, Delfino, Vinicius Daher Alvares
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira - AMIB 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28099635
http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/0103-507X.20160071