Evaluation of body weight-based vancomycin therapy and the incidence of nephrotoxicity: a retrospective study in the northwest of China | Zendy

Mohan Dong | Zendy; Jingwen Wang | Zendy; Yin Wu | Zendy; BeiYu Chen | Zendy; Min Yu | Zendy; Aidong Wen | Zendy

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Evaluation of body weight-based vancomycin therapy and the incidence of nephrotoxicity: a retrospective study in the northwest of China

Author(s) -

Mohan Dong,

Jingwen Wang,

Yin Wu,

BeiYu Chen,

Min Yu,

Aidong Wen

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2015.06.025

Subject(s) - nephrotoxicity , vancomycin , medicine , dosing , renal function , creatinine , trough concentration , incidence (geometry) , bacteremia , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , staphylococcus aureus , kidney , microbiology and biotechnology , physics , biology , bacteria , optics , genetics

To identify specific risk factors of vancomycin-induced nephrotoxicity in China, as the relationship between vancomycin therapy (dosing and trough concentration monitoring) and nephrotoxicity has been the subject of critical debate.

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