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The Impact of Acute Kidney Injury on the Risk of Mortality and Health Care Utilization Among Patients Treated With Polymyxins for Severe Gram-Negative Infections

BACKGROUND: With the rise of antibiotic resistance, polymyxin use has re-emerged but with a concern of renal toxicity. This study aims to assess mortality, length of stay, and total hospitalization cost associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) among recipients of intravenous (IV) sodium colistimeth...

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Autores principales: Baradaran, Sarah, Black, Douglas J, Keyloun, Katelyn R, Hansen, Ryan N, Gillard, Patrick J, Devine, Beth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6114194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30182031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy191