High dose vancomycin for osteomyelitis: continuous vs. intermittent infusion
- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Journal of Clinical Pharmacy & Therapeutics
- Vol. 29 (4), 351-357
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2710.2004.00572.x
Abstract
To compare the efficacy, ease of use and safety of intermittent vancomycin infusion (IVI) and continuous vancomycin infusion (CVI) in high-dose therapy of osteomyelitisKeywords
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