Abstract:Sepsis is a pathological syndrome that leads to unique physiological changes in critically ill patients, and can affect antibiotic pharmacokinetics. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in critically ill patients. The commencement of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the management of AKI can further affect antibiotic pharmacokinetics. RRT prescription within intensive care units (ICUs) worldwide is highly variable as it depends on availability, speciality and cost. Thus, antibiotic pharmacokinetic studies in … Show more
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