Plasma and Renal Cortex Meropenem Concentrations in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Renal Biopsy

Table 1

Patient’s characteristics.

Patients (n = 14)	Mean and percentage (standard deviation)
Women (n = 9)	64%
Body mass index (kg/m^2)	26.3 (±2.9)
Creatinine (mg/dL)	2.1 (±1.6)
CKD-EPI (ml/min/1.73 m^2)	57.5 (±44.1)
Blood ureic nitrogen (mg/dL)	28.8 (±25.0)
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	11.5 (±2.6)
Albumin (g/dL)	3.8 (±0.9)
Plasma proteins (g/dL)	6.5 (±1.1)
Adverse effects	0%

CKD-EPI: Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) formula.