The care of critically ill patients often requires the use of many sophisticated techniques,
including mechanical ventilation, invasive cardiac monitoring, continuous renal …

CONSIDERACIONES FARMACOLÓGICAS GENERALES Y PARTICULARES EN CUIDADOS
INTENSIVOS Page 1 636 RESUMEN La correcta administración de medicamentos en el …

Uremia affects every organ system and every aspect of drug disposition by the body.
Because the kidney is the major regulator of the internal fluid environment and the major …

Increased recognition of the overlap between critical care and renal medicine, and recent
advances in the understanding of acute renal failure and the application of renal …

Patients in intensive care units (ICU) have a variety of complex problems, often with multiple-
organ dysfunction, putting them at an exceptionally high risk of adverse drug reactions …

The development of renal dysfunction is frequent in critically ill patients W. Such renal
dysfunction can manifest itself in the form of oliguria, refractory to fluid challenges, a rising …

THE ACCOMPANYING BIBLIOGRAPHY was compiled by the Critical Care Editorial Panel of
DIe? It is intended to provide key references on various aspects of caring for acutely ill …

The goal of antimicrobial prescription is to achieve effective drug concentrations. Standard
antimicrobial dosing regimens are based on research performed often decades ago and for …

Compilations of key articles and guidelines in a particular clinical practice area are useful
not only to clinicians who practice in that area, but to all clinicians. We compiled pertinent …

Critically ill patients with acute kidney injury may be treated with a variety of renal
replacement therapies (RRTs). Each of these RRTs has profound yet differing effects on …