Impact of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) on Serum Concentrations of Cefepime

• Main Authors: Christopher J. Destache (Author), Raul Isern (Author), Dorothy Kenny (Author), Rima El-Herte (Author), Robert Plambeck (Author), Catherine Palmer (Author), Brent S. Inouye (Author), Maura Wong (Author), E. Jeffrey North (Author), Mariaelena Roman Sotelo (Author), Manasa Velagapudi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ECMO is becoming widely used as a life-saving measure for critically ill patients. However, there is limited data on pharmacokinetics and the dosing of beta-lactam antibiotics in ECMO. In this study, we evaluated the serum concentrations of cefepime in patients on ECMO to determine the impact of ECM...