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Citrobacter braakii bacteremia-induced septic shock after colonoscopy preparation with polyethylene glycol in a critically ill patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is widely used for bowel cleaning in preparation for colonoscopy because of its safety. Septic shock after PEG preparation is an extremely rare complication. Herein, we describe a case of septic shock that occurred immediately after colonoscopy preparation with...

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Autores principales: Yumoto, Tetsuya, Kono, Yoshiyasu, Kawano, Seiji, Kamoi, Chihiro, Iida, Atsuyoshi, Nose, Motoko, Sato, Keiji, Ugawa, Toyomu, Okada, Hiroyuki, Ujike, Yoshihito, Nakao, Atsunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28376885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-017-0201-5