Antimicrobial Renal Injury in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: β-Lactams vs. Vancomycin

• Asıl Yazarlar: Jeffrey J. Cies (Yazar), Wayne S. Moore II (Yazar), Venkat Shankar (Yazar), Arun Chopra (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: MDPI AG, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Vancomycin trough (Vt) concentrations of 15-20 mcg/mL have been associated with an increased rate of renal injury in adults. Current data in pediatrics suggests Vts of 15-20 mcg/mL do not increase the risk of renal injury in children admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). The primary ob...