A new application for a monitoring technique allows doctors to better predict antibiotic concentrations in the blood of critically ill patients, according to a study by Nyack Hospital researchers. The technique involves a combination of blood level monitoring and computerized decision support. The findings will be presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, held in Barcelona, Spain from May 10-13, 2014 by Andras Farkas, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Nyack Hospital.

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