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A comparative study between effect of combined intravenous and nebulized amikacin versus intravenous amikacin alone in mechanically ventilated patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)

BACKGROUND: Aerosolized antibiotic administration offers the theoretical advantages of achieving high drug concentrations at the infection site together with lower systemic absorption. This study aims to compare the effect of combining nebulized amikacin with intravenous amikacin to the effect of th...

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Autores principales: El Fawy, Dalia M., Ibrahim, Azza Yousef, Abdulmageed, Ahmed Mostafa Mohamed, El Seddek, Eman Abo Bakr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7538850/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42077-020-00098-3