Comparison of risk of acute kidney injury between patients receiving the combination of teicoplanin and piperacillin/tazobactam versus vancomycin and piperacillin/tazobactam

Background/purpose: To compare the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients receiving teicoplanin (TA) plus piperacillin/tazobactam (TZP) versus vancomycin (VAN) plus TZP. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study using electronic health records. Patients were included if a combination...

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Main Authors: Chi-Hao Shao, Chih-Hsun Tai, Fang-Ju Lin, Chien-Chih Wu, Jann-Tay Wang, Chi-Chuan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664621000619