Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Treated with Vancomycin and Piperacillin‐Tazobactam: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
BACKGROUND Empiric antimicrobial therapy often consists of the combination of gram‐positive coverage with vancomycin (VAN) and gram‐negative coverage, specifically an antipseudomonal beta‐lactam such as piperacillin‐tazobactam (PTZ). Nephrotoxicity is commonly associated with VAN therapy; however, r...
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Published in | Journal of hospital medicine Vol. 12; no. 2; pp. 77 - 82 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
Frontline Medical Communications
01.02.2017
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