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Cerebrospinal Fluid Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring: The Quandary Posed by Guideline Recommendations.
- Source :
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Clinical Infectious Diseases . 9/15/2018, Vol. 67 Issue 6, p980-981. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article presents a case study of a 75-year-old male who was treated with cerebrospinal fluid vancomycin for community-acquired bacterial meningitis/ventriculitis. Topics discussed include the intraventricular (IVT) antibiotic dosing and monitoring of the patient, the assessment of the external ventricular drain (EVD) output, and the proposed dose adjustment strategies.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10584838
- Volume :
- 67
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 131509908
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy189