Gentamicin - med Jan Kristian Damås

Gentamicin - med Jan Kristian Damås

From Pestpodden by Helse Bergen

December 28, 2024 · 19 min · Season 1 · Episode 23

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Professor Jan Kristian Damås discussing the use and debate surrounding gentamicin as an antibiotic.

Vi har vært på konferanse og intervjuet professor Jan Kristian Damås om gentamicin – et effektivt og i skandinavisk sammenheng hyppig brukt antibiotikum - men internasjonalt også mye debattert legemiddel. Referanser:  Ritchie ND, Irvine SC, Helps A, Robb F, Jones BL, Seaton RA.  Restrictive antibiotic stewardship associated with reduced hospital mortality in gram-negative infection.  Qjm. 2017;110(3):155-61. McDermott JH, Mahaveer A, James RA, Booth N, Turner M, Harvey KE, et al.  Rapid Point-of-Care Genotyping to Avoid Aminoglycoside-Induced Ototoxicity in Neonatal Intensive Care . JAMA Pediatrics. 2022;176(5):486-92. Grønmo M, Møller-Stray J, Akselsen PE, Lindemann PC, Fostervold A, Vestby Knudsen C, Knudsen PK, Lindbæk M, Tonby K, Sundsfjord A.  Gentamicin bør fortsatt inngå i empirisk sepsisregime hos voksne.  Tidsskr Nor Legeforen. 2024. Vidal L, Gafter-Gvili A, Borok S, Fraser A, Leibovici L, Paul M. Efficacy and safety of aminoglycoside monotherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2007 Aug;60(2):247-57. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Helse Bergen

Guest: Jan Kristian Damås

Topics covered

  • gentamicin
  • antibiotics
  • healthcare
  • sepsis
  • medical research

Keywords

  • gentamicin
  • antibiotic
  • sepsis
  • neonatal care
  • aminoglycosides

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Helse Bergen

Books & works: Qjm, JAMA Pediatrics, Tidsskr Nor Legeforen, J Antimicrob Chemother

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