Cefepime is Associated with Acute Encephalopathy in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Case-Control Study.

Tarun D SinghJohn C O'HoroCourtney N DayJay MandrekarAlejandro A Rabinstein

Published in: Neurocritical care (2021)

The use of cefepime is associated with increased likelihood and duration of AE. These associations are stronger among patients with impaired renal function, but can also occur in patients without renal impairment.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
liver failure
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
early onset
respiratory failure
drug induced
aortic dissection