Intrawound low-dose vancomycin is superior to high-dose in controlling the risk of wound dehiscence in spine surgeries
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033369
Abstract: Wound complications in spine surgeries are common and serious. This study aimed to determine the risk of wound dehiscence with a low-dose of intrawound vancomycin compared to that with a high-dose and no-vancomycin and its… read more here.
Keywords: dose vancomycin; dose; wound dehiscence; high dose ... See more keywords
Predicting the Area under the Plasma Concentration-Time Curve (AUC) for First Dose Vancomycin Using First-Order Pharmacokinetic Equations
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12040630
Abstract: To treat critically ill patients, early achievement of the target area under the plasma concentration-time curve/minimum inhibitory concentration (AUC/MIC) in the first 24 h is recommended. However, accurately calculating the AUC before steady state is… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin; auc; concentration time; dose vancomycin ... See more keywords