Vancomycin pharmacokinetics is a key to proper therapeutic monitoring

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-078
• By: MINKUTE, Rima (Lihuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania)
• Co-author(s): Briedis, V. (Lihuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania)
  Vitkauskiene, A. (Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kauno Klinikos, Kaunas, Lithuania)
  Steponaviciute, R. (Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kauno Klinikos, Kaunas, Lithuania)
  Adukauskiene, D. (Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kauno Klinikos, Kaunas, Lithuania)
  Maciulaitis, R. (Lihuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania)
  
• Abstract:

  
  
  Background
  
  Effectiveness and safety of therapy with vancomycin depends on its pharmacokinetics in the particular patient.
  
  Aims
  
  To analyse vancomycin therapeutic monitoring and interpretation of its trough serum concentrations in tertiary level hospital in Lithuania.
  
  Methods
  
  Trough vancomycin serum concentrations measured in the Hospital Laboratory were

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