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Effect of vancomycin loading dose on clinical outcome in critically ill patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin is the treatment of choice for serious methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. Current guidelines recommend giving an initial loading dose (LD) of 25–30 mg/kg to rapidly increase the serum concentration. However, high-quality evidence for the clinical be...

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Autores principales: Yoon, Jin Gu, Huh, Kyungmin, Sohn, You Min, Park, Hyo Jung, Na, Soo Jin, Jeon, Kyeongman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7947502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717549
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-2243