Population pharmacokinetics and evaluation of the predictive performance of pharmacokinetic models in critically ill patients receiving continuous infusion meropenem: a comparison of eight pharmacokinetic models
Author(s) -
Sofie Dhaese,
Andras Farkas,
Pieter Colin,
Jeffrey Lipman,
Veronique Stove,
Alain Verstraete,
Jason A. Roberts,
Jan J. De Waele
Publication year - 2018
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/dky434
Subject(s) - meropenem , medicine , dosing , pharmacokinetics , volume of distribution , population , population pharmacokinetics , intensive care unit , therapeutic drug monitoring , intensive care medicine , antibiotics , environmental health , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Several population pharmacokinetic (PopPK) models for meropenem dosing in ICU patients are available. It is not known to what extent these models can predict meropenem concentrations in an independent validation dataset when meropenem is infused continuously.
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