Daptomycin Exposure and the Probability of Elevations in the Creatine Phosphokinase Level: Data from a Randomized Trial of Patients with Bacteremia and Endocarditis
Author(s) -
Sujata M. Bhavnani,
Christopher M. Rubino,
Paul G. Ambrose,
George L. Drusano
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/652767
Subject(s) - medicine , daptomycin , bacteremia , proportional hazards model , creatine kinase , logistic regression , surgery , cardiology , antibiotics , staphylococcus aureus , vancomycin , biology , bacteria , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics
The objective of this analysis was to evaluate the relationship between daptomycin exposure and the probability of an elevation in the creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level (hereafter, "CPK elevation") in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia with or without infective endocarditis.
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