Estimating aminoglycoside clearance and creatinine clearance in underweight patients

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 274-279

  Khuu, Tam ^a   Bagdasarian, Gurgen ^b   Leung, Jennifer ^c   Nguyen, Nancy ^a   Lam, Lee D ^d,e   Han, Emily E ^f   Ambrose, Peter J ^e  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Southern California North District   (United States)

^c Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminoglycosides; Creatinine; Excretion; Methodology; Pharmacokinetics; Weight

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG EXCRETION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNDERWEIGHT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 77249133074     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp090251     Document Type: Article

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