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Pharmacokinetics in Organ Failure — DCE Clinical Case
DCE long-case clinical station: comprehensive medication review and dose adjustment in organ failure in a complex elderly patient with CKD, atrial fibrillation, diabetes and polypharmacy — structured problem list, renal and hepatic dosing, therapeutic drug monitoring, and the Beers/STOPP-START framework.
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DCE long-case clinical station: comprehensive medication review and dose adjustment in organ failure in a complex elderly patient with CKD, atrial fibrillation, diabetes and polypharmacy — structured problem list, renal and hepatic dosing, therapeutic drug monitoring, and the Beers/STOPP-START framework.
Pharmacokinetics in Organ Failure — Clinical Case
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