LB4. Efficacy and Safety of Cefiderocol vs. High-Dose Meropenem in Patients with Nosocomial Pneumonia—Results of a Phase 3, Randomized, Multicenter, Double …

RG Wunderink, Y Matsunaga, M Ari… - Open Forum …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Background Cefiderocol (CFDC) is a novel siderophore cephalosporin with activity against a
broad range of Gram-negative bacteria. In this study, Day 14 all-cause mortality (ACM) rates …

[HTML][HTML] Meropenem: clinical response in relation to in vitro susceptibility

GL Drusano, H Lode, JR Edwards - Clinical microbiology and infection, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective To collate the clinical response and pathogen eradication rates for meropenem
monotherapy with in vitro susceptibility of the causative pathogens. Methods Data were …

Altered antibiotic pharmacokinetics during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: cause for concern?

K Shekar, JA Roberts, S Ghassabian… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Sir, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a supportive therapy and definitive
management often relies on adequate drug therapy aimed at reversing the underlying cause …

Meropenem target attainment and population pharmacokinetics in critically ill septic patients with preserved or increased renal function

M Gijsen, O Elkayal, P Annaert… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Critically ill patients with preserved or increased renal function have been shown to
be at risk of underexposure to meropenem. Although many meropenem population …

Clinical and economic benefits of a meropenem dosage strategy based on pharmacodynamic concepts

S Kotapati, DP Nicolau… - American journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Purpose. The clinical and economic outcomes of a meropenem dosage strategy based on
pharmacodynamic concepts are retrospectively reviewed. Methods. The medical records of …

Impact of meropenem in combination with tobramycin in a murine model of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia

A Louie, W Liu, S Fikes, D Brown… - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia remains a difficult therapeutic problem. Optimal
doses and modes of administration of single agents often do not result in acceptable …

Are interstitial fluid concentrations of meropenem equivalent to plasma concentrations in critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy?

JM Varghese, P Jarrett, SC Wallis… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To describe the interstitial fluid (ISF) and plasma pharmacokinetics of
meropenem in patients on continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration (CVVHDF). Patients …

Population pharmacokinetics of meropenem in critically ill patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy

A Isla, A Rodríguez-Gascón, IF Trocóniz… - Clinical …, 2008 - Springer
Background and objective: Meropenem is a carbapenem antibacterial frequently prescribed
for the treatment of severe infections in critically ill patients, including those receiving …

Meropenem dosing in critically ill patients with sepsis receiving high-volume continuous venovenous hemofiltration

I Bilgrami, JA Roberts, SC Wallis… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Use of high ultrafiltrate flow rates with continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVHF) in
critically ill patients is an emerging setting, for which there are few data to guide drug dosing …

Plasma and CSF pharmacokinetics of meropenem in neonates and young infants: results from the NeoMero studies

E Germovsek, I Lutsar, K Kipper… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Sepsis and bacterial meningitis are major causes of mortality and morbidity in
neonates and infants. Meropenem, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, is not licensed for use in …