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Use of Estimating Equations for Dosing Antimicrobials in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Not Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy

Acute kidney injury (AKI) can potentially lead to the accumulation of antimicrobial drugs with significant renal clearance. Drug dosing adjustments are commonly made using the Cockcroft-Gault estimate of creatinine clearance (CLcr). The Modified Jelliffe equation is significantly better at estimatin...

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Autores principales: Awdishu, Linda, Connor, Ana Isabel, Bouchard, Josée, Macedo, Etienne, Chertow, Glenn M., Mehta, Ravindra L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6111623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30103503
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm7080211