Vancomycin Prescribing Practices and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Critically Ill Neonatal and Pediatric Patients: A Survey of Physicians and Pharmacists in Hong Kong

Vancomycin Prescribing Practices and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Critically Ill Neonatal and Pediatric Patients: A Survey of Physicians and Pharmacists in Hong Kong

Background: Deviations from the optimal vancomycin dosing may occur in the neonatal and pediatric population due to inconsistencies in the recommended dosing algorithms. This study aims to collect the expert opinions of clinicians who practice in the neonatal or pediatric intensive care units (NICU/...

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Main Authors: Twinny Cheuk Hin Chow, Janice Yuen Shun Li, Jasper Chak Ling Wong, Freddie Man Hong Poon, Hugh Simon Lam, Teddy Tai-ning Lam, Chui Ping Lee, Celeste Lom-ying Ewig, Yin Ting Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
critically ill
therapeutic monitoring of antibiotic levels
pediatric ICU
neonatal ICU
vancomycin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.538298/full

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