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Table 3 Summary statistics of fluconazole serum concentrations after intravenous fosfluconazole administration

From: A sensitive method for analyzing fluconazole in extremely small volumes of neonatal serum

Parameters Value
Number of neonates (male/female) 10 (6/4)
Number of scavenged sampling points 234
Sample volume<  25 μL208
≥ 25 μL26
Median gestational age (weeks, range) 28.5 (23.3–33.4)
Median weight (g, range) 765 (470–1000)
Median height (cm, range) 33.0 (28.0–38.0)
Median fluconazole dose (mg/kg/dose, range) 3.1 (2.7–3.7)
Sample from arterial lines (n = 178)Median time after dose (hour, range)43.7 (0.5–479.7)
Median concentration (μg/mL, range)2.8 (< 0.01–26.8)
Sample from heel-sticks (n = 56)Median time after dose (hour, range)40.0 (0.4–467.4)
Median concentration (μg/mL, range)3.3 (< 0.01–25.9)