Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * 18 years of age or older
- * On support with veno-venous- or veno-arterial-ECMO
Exclusion Criteria:
- * Females who are pregnant or breast-feeding
- * History of any moderate or severe hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to any β-lactam antibiotic (a history of mild rash to a cephalosporin followed by uneventful re-exposure is not a contraindication)
- * Receiving Cefiderocol to treat documented or suspected infection within 72 hours of screening, or expected to receive Cefiderocol during the study intervention phase
- * Severe renal dysfunction defined as a CrCL \< 15 mL/min (as calculated by the Cockcroft Gault equation using actual body weight) or requirement for continuous renal replacement therapy or hemodialysis
- * A hemoglobin less than 7.2 gm/dl at baseline
- * Acute liver injury, defined as aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) \> 5 times the upper limit of normal, or AST or ALT \> 3 times the upper limit of normal with an associated total bilirubin \> 2 times upper limit of normal
- * Any rapidly progressing disease or immediately life-threatening illness (defined as imminent death within 48 hours in the opinion of the investigator)
- * Any condition or circumstance that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the safety of the patient or the quality of study data.
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to N/A (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No