Perioperative cefuroxime pharmacokinetics in cardiac surgery Farmacocinética da cefuroxima na antibioticoprofilaxia de cirurgia cardíaca

OBJECTIVE: The objective was to investigate the plasma levels and to compare the pharmacokinetics of cefuroxime during and after surgery in adult patients with elective indication for coronary artery bypass grafting. METHODS: Seventeen patients received three 1.5-g bolus IV doses of cefuroxime, one...

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Main Authors: Jorge Willian Leandro Nascimento, Maria José Carvalho Carmona, Tânia Mara Varejão Strabelli, José Otávio Costa Auler Jr, Sílvia Regina Cavani Jorge Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2007-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322007000300009