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What is the effect of obesity on piperacillin and meropenem trough concentrations in critically ill patients?
Author(s) -
Abdulaziz S. Alobaid,
Alexander Brinkmann,
Otto Frey,
Anka C. Roehr,
Sònia Luque,
Santiago Grau,
Gloria Wong,
Mohd H. AbdulAziz,
Michael S. Roberts,
Jeffrey Lipman,
Jason A. Roberts
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkv412
Subject(s) - meropenem , critically ill , medicine , piperacillin , piperacillin/tazobactam , trough (economics) , intensive care medicine , critical illness , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , bacteria , genetics , antibiotic resistance , pseudomonas aeruginosa , macroeconomics , economics
The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of obesity on unbound trough concentrations and on the achievement of pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) targets of piperacillin and meropenem in critically ill patients.

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