Vancomycin Dosing Strategy for the Treatment of Peritonitis in a Child on Automated Peritoneal Dialysis: A First Pediatric Case Report.
David HaefligerHassib ChehadeFrancoise LivioViviane Rodrigues-VeigaLéonore DieziCatia MarzoliniPublished in: Seminars in dialysis (2024)
This case presents a dosing strategy based on a comprehensive review of the literature and highlights that a sufficient dwell period is critical when treating pediatric patients on automated peritoneal dialysis in order to allow vancomycin distribution and equilibration between the dialysate and the plasma.