Antibiotic prophylaxis in variceal hemorrhage: Timing, effectiveness and Clostridium difficile rates

AIM: To investigate if antibiotics administered within 8 h of endoscopy reduce mortality or increase the incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). METHODS: A 2-year retrospective analysis of all patients who presented with first variceal hemorrhage was undertaken. The primary outcome measu...

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Autors principals: Brown, Matthew RL, Jones, Graeme, Nash, Kathryn L, Wright, Mark, Guha, Indra Neil
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited 2010
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2980680/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21072894
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i42.5317
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