Target serum concentration of vancomycin may be reached earlier with a loading dose
Abstract. Background:. Vancomycin treatment failure against vancomycin-susceptible gram-positive cocci is not rare in the intensive care unit (ICU). One of the reasons for this is the substandard drug trough concentration. We aimed to examine the hypothesis that the target serum concentration could...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-02-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000001905 |