Clinical practice and costs of treating catheter-related infections with teicoplanin or vancomycin
Objectives: To elicit actual clinical practice of treating intensive care unit patients with catheter-related infections with teicoplanin or vancomycin from a hospital perspective. As clinical trials have demonstrated similar efficacy of these glycopeptides, a cost-minimisation analysis was also carried out. Methods: The Delphi survey technique was used to gather the opinion of nine physicians regarding resource utilization associated with teicoplanin and vancomycin. Treatment costs considered were costs of drug acquisition, costs of material and nursing time required for drug preparation and... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2006 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Pharmacy Practice, Vol 4, Iss 2, Pp 68-73 (2006) |
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Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas
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Schlagwörter: | Glycopeptide / Teicoplanin / Vancomycin / Cost minimisation analysis / Belgium / Therapeutics. Pharmacology / RM1-950 / Pharmacy and materia medica / RS1-441 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26582606 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doaj.org/article/a4c31ce1e4874f33908e2111352dd0f1 |