Identifying early indicators of secondary peritonitis in critically ill patients with cirrhosis

Identifying early indicators of secondary peritonitis in critically ill patients with cirrhosis

Abstract Ascitic fluid infection (AFI) is a life-threatening complication of cirrhosis. We aimed to identify early indicators of secondary peritonitis (SP), which requires emergency surgery, and to describe the outcomes of SP and spontaneous bacterial/fungal peritonitis (SBFP). Adults with cirrhosis...

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Main Authors: Carole Ruault, Nathalie Zappella, Julien Labreuche, Pierrick Cronier, Baptiste Claude, Marc Garnier, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Sofia Ortuno, Maxime Mallet, Olga Cosic, Laura Crosby, Olivier Lesieur, Nicolas Pichon, Arnaud Galbois, Cedric Bruel, Kenneth Ekpe, Bertrand Sauneuf, Damien Roux, Stephane Legriel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00629-4

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00629-4

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