The risk of vancomycin toxicity in patients with liver impairment

• Main Authors: Luigi Brunetti (Author), Jong Hwa Song (Author), David Suh (Author), Heui Jae Kim (Author), Yeon Hee Seong (Author), Dae Song Lee (Author), Seung-Mi Lee (Author), Dong-Churl Suh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The influence of liver disease on the pharmacokinetic profile, the risk of acute kidney injury, and excessive drug exposure in patients treated with vancomycin was examined. Methods A retrospective cohort study was performed with patients discharged from a medical center between...