Pharmacokinetics of inhaled colistimethate sodium (CMS) in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients

Zoe E. Athanassa,Sophia L. Markantonis,Marina-Zoe F. Fousteri,Pavlos Myrianthefs,E Boutzouka,Athanassios Tsakris,G Baltopoulos

Pharmacokinetics of inhaled colistimethate sodium (CMS) in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients

2012

Zoe E. Athanassa
Sophia L. Markantonis
Marina-Zoe F. Fousteri
Pavlos Myrianthefs
E Boutzouka
Athanassios Tsakris
G Baltopoulos

Purpose The purpose of this study was to describe inhaled colistin pharmacokinetics in patients with ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis (VAT) due to polymyxin-only susceptible Gram-negative bacteria (GNB).

Keywords:

Anesthesia
Intensive care medicine
Tracheobronchitis
Mechanical ventilation
Colistimethate Sodium
Colistin
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Pharmacokinetics
Medicine
in patient
critically ill

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