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Vancomycin dosing in critically ill trauma patients: The VANCTIC Study.

J Trauma Acute Care Surg

November 2019

From the College of Pharmacy (R.D.V., S.N.), College of Medicine (O.T., A.C., A.C., R.K.), Oklahoma University HSC; and OU Medical Center (B.W.), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Background: Current guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists recommend vancomycin troughs of 15 mg/L to 20 mg/L for serious methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. The pharmacokinetics of vancomycin are altered in critically ill patients, leading to inadequate serum levels. Rates of initial therapeutic vancomycin troughs have ranged from 17.

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Purpose: To characterize the cardiovascular safety profile of regorafenib in patients with advanced cancer.

Methods: Patients received regorafenib 160 mg/day for 21 days followed by a 7-day break. The primary endpoint was the change from baseline in QTcF at the regorafenib t(max) (Day 21, Cycle 1 or 2) and changes in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) from baseline on Cycle 2, Day 21.

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