Table 4. . Vancomycin concentrations in whole blood, whole blood volumetric absorptive microsampling and plasma (n = 6).
Vanc. conc. (μg/ml) | Whole blood | VAMS | Plasma | Blood to plasma ratio | VAMS to plasma ratio | |||
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Mean concentration ± SD (ng/ml) | % CV | Mean conc. ± SD (ng/ml) | % CV | Mean conc. ± SD (ng/ml) | % CV | |||
2.50 | 2.30 ± 0.327 | 13.8 | 2.56 ± 0.278 | 10.8 | 3.34 ± 0.274 | 8.20 | 0.689 | 0.767 |
40.0 | 38.4 ± 1.71 | 4.46 | 35.2 ± 1.37 | 3.89 | 54.6 ± 2.69 | 4.93 | 0.703 | 0.644 |
80.0 | 82.4 ± 8.03 | 9.75 | 86.7 ± 9.15 | 10.6 | 117 ± 8.17 | 7.01 | 0.707 | 0.744 |
VAMS: Volumetric absorptive microsampling.