From therapeutic drug monitoring to model‐informed precision dosing for antibiotics

SG Wicha, AG Märtson, EI Nielsen… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) and model‐informed precision dosing (MIPD) have
evolved as important tools to inform rational dosing of antibiotics in individual patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Management of sepsis and septic shock in the emergency department

F Gavelli, LM Castello, GC Avanzi - Internal and emergency medicine, 2021 - Springer
Early management of sepsis and septic shock is crucial for patients' prognosis. As the
Emergency Department (ED) is the place where the first medical contact for septic patients is …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of therapeutic drug monitoring-based dose optimization of piperacillin/tazobactam on sepsis-related organ dysfunction in patients with sepsis: a …

S Hagel, F Bach, T Brenner, H Bracht… - Intensive Care …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Insufficient antimicrobial exposure is associated with worse outcomes in sepsis. We
evaluated whether therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)-guided antibiotic therapy improves …

[HTML][HTML] Ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with SARS-CoV-2-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring ECMO: a retrospective cohort study

CE Luyt, T Sahnoun, M Gautier, P Vidal, S Burrel… - Annals of intensive …, 2020 - Springer
Background The data on incidence, clinical presentation, and outcomes of ventilator-
associated pneumonia (VAP) in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria: guideline endorsed by the Italian Society of Infection and Tropical Diseases …

G Tiseo, G Brigante, DR Giacobbe, AE Maraolo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Management of patients with infections caused by multidrug-resistant organisms is
challenging and requires a multidisciplinary approach to achieve successful clinical …

Continuous vs intermittent meropenem administration in critically ill patients with sepsis: the MERCY randomized clinical trial

G Monti, N Bradić, M Marzaroli, A Konkayev… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Meropenem is a widely prescribed β-lactam antibiotic. Meropenem exhibits
maximum pharmacodynamic efficacy when given by continuous infusion to deliver constant …

Optimizing antimicrobial use: challenges, advances and opportunities

TM Rawson, RC Wilson, D O'Hare, P Herrero… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
An optimal antimicrobial dose provides enough drug to achieve a clinical response while
minimizing toxicity and development of drug resistance. There can be considerable …

A guide to therapeutic drug monitoring of β‐lactam antibiotics

AJ Fratoni, DP Nicolau, JL Kuti - Pharmacotherapy: The Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) opens the door to personalized medicine, yet it is
infrequently applied to β‐lactam antibiotics, one of the most commonly prescribed drug …

[HTML][HTML] The spectrum of sepsis-associated encephalopathy: a clinical perspective

R Sonneville, S Benghanem, L Jeantin… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Sepsis-associated encephalopathy is a severe neurologic syndrome characterized by a
diffuse dysfunction of the brain caused by sepsis. This review provides a concise overview of …

International consensus recommendations for the use of prolonged‐infusion beta‐lactam antibiotics: Endorsed by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, British …

LT Hong, KJ Downes, A FakhriRavari… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intravenous β‐lactam antibiotics remain a cornerstone in the management of bacterial
infections due to their broad spectrum of activity and excellent tolerability. β‐lactams are well …