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Impact of High Body Weight on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Meropenem for Pneumonia

Introduction: Body size has a significant impact on pharmacokinetics of antibiotics, and leaving body size out of consideration may increase the probability of therapeutic failure. The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of high body weight on mortality in critically ill patients who r...

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Autores principales: Gao, Xiaofang, Liang, Liling, Yan, Peng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31970033
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6403