Evaluation of the early response to empirical treatment and its association with cultures in patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)
Introduction and Objectives: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a frequent complication in cirrhotic patients; the start of treatment is empirical and is adjusted with cultures. The antibiotic of choice is cephalosporins, which have reported high resistance. Improving SBP conditions has an i...
Main Authors: | ST Carrión, F Garcia-Juarez, P Diego-Salazar, E Medina-Ávalos, M Carmona-Castillo, C Dorantes-Nava, F Higuera-de la Tijera, JL Pérez-Hernández |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268122001442 |
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