Polymyxin Acute Kidney Injury: Dosing and Other Strategies to Reduce Toxicity

• Asıl Yazarlar: Roger L. Nation (Yazar), Maria Helena P. Rigatto (Yazar), Diego R. Falci (Yazar), Alexandre P. Zavascki (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: MDPI AG, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Polymyxins are valuable antimicrobials for the management of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria; however, nephrotoxicity associated with these drugs is a very common side effect that occurs during treatment. This article briefly reviews nephrotoxic mechanisms and risk factors for polymyxin-a...