[Single-dose intraincisional levobupivacaine infiltration in caesarean postoperative analgesia: a placebo-controlled double-blind randomized trial].

Objectives: The efficacy of single-dose intraincisional infiltration with levobupivacaine in postoperative analgesia and chronic pain after caesarean sections is unknown.

Study: A placebo-controlled double-blind randomized trial.

Patients And Methods: After ethical approval, and written inform consent, 140 women scheduled for a caesarean section were randomly assigned and received 30mL of levobupivacaine 0.

[Dosage adjustment of vancomycin in continuous infusion in critically ill-patients].

Introduction: As the susceptibility of staphylococcal strains to glycopeptides rises, it is becoming necessary to increase vancomycin dosages.

Objective: To evaluate an administration protocol for vancomycin using continuous infusion with a loading dose of 30 mg/kg followed by 30 mg/kg per 24h in intensive care patients presenting creatinine clearance (CLc) greater than 50.

Results: A total of 22 patients were included in the study.