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Risk of acute kidney injury in critically ill surgical patients with presumed pneumonia is not impacted by choice of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus therapy

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin and linezolid are standard treatment options for nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia. While acute kidney injury (AKI) is commonly attributed to vancomycin, existing data has not definitely confirmed vancomycin as an independent risk factor f...

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Autores principales: Billups, Kelsey B., Reed, Erica E., Phillips, Gary S., Stevenson, Kurt B., Steinberg, Steven M., Murphy, Claire V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29619336
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJCIIS.IJCIIS_46_17