Impact of Rifaximin on the Frequency and Characteristics of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Ascites

BACKGROUND: Rifaximin is a non-absorbable antibiotic used to prevent relapses of hepatic encephalopathy which may also be a candidate for prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). AIM: To detect the impact of rifaximin on the occurrence and characteristics of SBP. METHODS: We prospecti...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lutz, Philipp, Parcina, Marijo, Bekeredjian-Ding, Isabelle, Nischalke, Hans Dieter, Nattermann, Jacob, Sauerbruch, Tilman, Hoerauf, Achim, Strassburg, Christian P., Spengler, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093909

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093909

Ejemplares similares