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Occurrence of infective endocarditis following endoscopic variceal ligation therapy: A case report

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) is the endoscopic treatment of acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage, however, prophylaxis antibiotic during EVL is controversial. METHODS: We reported a 60-year-old man with diabetes, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma who received EVL for eso...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xuan, Liu, Xiaoli, Yang, Meifang, Dong, Huihui, Xv, Lichen, Li, Lanjuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5008542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27583858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004482