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Analysis of pharmacokinetic and microbiologic properties associated with vancomycin treatment failure in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Registration Number
KCT0001315
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
117
Inclusion Criteria

All adult patients (aged =18 years)had blood culture result during the study period at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (a 900-bed tertiary hospital in Seongnam) and Seoul National University Hospital (a 1,300-bed tertiary hospital in Seoul).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who had the following criteria are excluded: (1) polymicrobial bacteremia; (2) immediately transferred to other hospital; (3) no data on treatment outcome; (4) died within 72 hours after index culture; (5) received renal replacement therapy; (6) received vancomycin for less than 72 hours; (7) not receiving vancomycin within 5 days after index culture; (8) vancomycin serum concentration was not checked within the first 5 days of therapy; (9) unavailable index MRSA isolate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vancomycin treatment failure was defined as one of the following criteria : (1) 30-day all-cause mortality, (2) persistent bacteremia (>=7 days of vancomycin) (3) recurrence of bacteremia (<=30 days);initial steady-state vancomycin AUC24/MIC
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
vancomycin MIC;vancomycin trough level
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