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Antibiotic prophylaxis in the prevention of rebleeding in acute variceal hemorrhage: A randomized trial

OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of antibiotic prophylaxis in the prevention of rebleeding in acute variceal hemorrhage. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 60 patients who underwent endoscopic therapy for bleeding esophageal varices were randomized into the prophylaxis group and the on-demand group. Pat...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Ajit, Kumar, Sathasivam Suresh, Sadasivan, Jagdish, Kate, Vikram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4319243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709348
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.149139