Table 1.
Characteristics of study participants (n = 6)a
| Patient | Age (yr) | Gender | Etiology of renal failure | Wt (kg) | Cefepime dose (mg) | Cefepime dose (mg/kg) | Qd (ml/h) | Qd (ml/kg/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | M | Septic ATN | 95 | 2,000 | 21.1 | 2,000 | 21.1 |
| 2 | 47 | F | Septic ATN | 108 | 2,000 | 18.5 | 2,000 | 18.5 |
| 3 | 24 | M | Cardiogenic shock | 104 | 2,000 | 19.2 | 3,000 | 28.8 |
| 4 | 23 | F | Septic ATN | 49 | 2,000 | 40.8 | 3,000 | 61.2 |
| 5 | 29 | M | Cardiogenic shock | 86 | 1,000 | 11.6 | 3,000 | 34.9 |
| 6 | 56 | M | Septic ATN | 74 | 1,000 | 13.5 | 3,000 | 40.5 |
a
M, male; F, female; Qd, dialysate flow rate; ATN, acute tubular necrosis.