Vancomycin advanced therapeutic drug monitoring: exercise in futility or virtuous endeavor to improve drug efficacy and safety?

TJ Dilworth, LT Schulz, WE Rose - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Vancomycin is commonly prescribed to hospitalized patients. Decades of pharmacokinetic/
pharmacodynamic research culminated in recommendations to monitor the ratio of the area …

Microneedle electrochemical aptamer-based sensing: Real-time small molecule measurements using sensor-embedded, commercially-available stainless steel …

AM Downs, A Bolotsky, BM Weaver, H Bennett… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microneedle sensors could enable minimally-invasive, continuous molecular monitoring–
informing on disease status and treatment in real-time. Wearable sensors for …

Are vancomycin dosing guidelines followed? A mixed methods study of vancomycin prescribing practices

JE Carland, SL Stocker, MT Baysari, C Li… - British Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Despite the availability of international consensus guidelines, vancomycin dosing and
therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) remain suboptimal. This study aimed to assess …

Barriers and facilitators of appropriate vancomycin use: prescribing context is key

JOS Chan, MT Baysari, JE Carland… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Audit studies reveal frequent non-compliance with dosing and monitoring
guidelines for vancomycin. This study aimed to qualitatively explore the barriers and …

Would they trust it? An exploration of psychosocial and environmental factors affecting prescriber acceptance of computerised dose‐recommendation software

JE Carland, T Elhage, MT Baysari… - British Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Dose‐prediction software can optimise vancomycin therapy, improving therapeutic
drug monitoring processes and reducing drug toxicity. Success of software in hospitals may …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effect of a web-based e-learning tool for health professional education on clinical Vancomycin use: Comparative study

SE Bond, SP Crowther, S Adhikari… - JMIR medical …, 2018 - mededu.jmir.org
Background: Internet-based learning for health professional education is increasing. It offers
advantages over traditional learning approaches, as it enables learning to be completed at a …

Novel approach to vancomycin level monitoring: impact of a multidisciplinary monitoring system on timing of vancomycin levels

V Peyko, M Friedman-Jakubovics - The Bulletin of the American …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Purpose A novel approach to vancomycin level monitoring is described. Methods
Vancomycin trough orders were added to the medication ordering system of a large …

[HTML][HTML] Causes of vancomycin dosing error; problem detection and practical solutions; a retrospective, single-center, cross-sectional study

AM Alzahrani, A Naeem, AF Alwadie… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vancomycindosing error and inappropriate monitoring is a common problem in hospital
daily practice. In King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) in Jeddah, a high percentage of …

Experience of vancomycin therapeutic drug monitoring in two multidisciplinary hospitals in Latvia

I Mauliņa, K Darbiniece, L Miķelsone-Jansone, R Erts… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Management of infectious diseases is a huge burden to every
healthcare system worldwide. Antimicrobial resistance, including antibacterial resistance, is …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Vancomycin Area Under the Concentration–Time Curve Predictive Performance Using Bayesian Modeling Software With and Without Peak …

HK Kim, TD Jeong - Annals of Laboratory Medicine, 2023 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background The revised US consensus guidelines on vancomycin therapeutic drug
monitoring (TDM) recommend obtaining trough and peak samples to estimate the area …