Phlebitis |
Medical records |
Indicated by medical personnel |
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Nephrotoxicity |
Medical records/Laboratorial analysis |
Serum creatinine concentrations of 0.5 mg/dl or 50% increase over the baseline, whichever is the higher value14
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Neutropenia |
Medical records/Laboratorial analysis |
Neutrophil count below 1,000 cells per cm3 of peripheral blood1
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Ototoxicity |
Medical records |
Indicated by medical personnel after audiometric evaluations and reports of hearing loss after treatment, obtained by attending physicians in the process of anamnesis; |
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Thrombocytopenia |
Medical records/Laboratorial analysis |
Platelet count less than 100,000 per microliter of peripheral blood |
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Red man syndrome |
Medical records |
Indicated by attending physicians and reviewers, faced with the following standard of diagnosis: flushing, itching, chest pain, muscle spasm or hypotension during infusion of vancomycin |