| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5869083 | Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Daptomycin monotherapy may be a useful therapeutic tool in difficult-to-treat CIED endocarditis, resulting in a high rate of cures and sterilized leads removed. The ratio between peak daptomycin concentration and MIC or MBC may be useful as predictive tool for treatment success.
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Authors
Carlo MD, Maria Grazia MD, Andrea MD, Antonello MD, Marina MD, Enrico MD, Serena MD, Ezio MD, Ilaria BS, Alessandro BS, Romano PhD, Giovanni MD, Francesco MD,