Antibiotic Prophylaxis Using Third Generation Cephalosporins Can Reduce the Risk of Early Rebleeding in the First Acute Gastroesophageal Variceal Hemorrhage: A Prospective Randomized Study

Bacterial infection may be a critical trigger for variceal bleeding. Antibiotic prophylaxis can prevent rebleeding in patients with acute gastroesophageal variceal bleeding (GEVB). The aim of the study was to compare prophylactic third generation cephalosporins with on-demand antibiotics for the pre...

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Autores principales: Jun, Chung-Hwan, Park, Chang-Hwan, Lee, Wan-Sik, Joo, Young-Eun, Kim, Hyun-Soo, Choi, Sung-Kyu, Rew, Jong-Sun, Kim, Sei-Jong, Kim, Young-Dae
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17043424
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2006.21.5.883

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17043424
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2006.21.5.883

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