Decreased vancomycin clearance in patients with congestive heart failure
Decreased vancomycin clearance in patients with congestive heart failure
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Congestive heart failure (CHF) alters the pharmacokinetics of various drugs, including cardiovascular agents, due to decreased cardiac output and decreased renal blood flow. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of CHF on the clearance of vancomycin, a glycopeptide antibacterial agent.
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Decreased vancomycin clearance in patients with congestive heart failure
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1287354611
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1287354611
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0031-6970
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1432-1041
DOI
10.1007/s00228-012-1340-4
