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Prevalence and predictors for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites admitted at medical block in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is one of the most common and life-threatening complications of patients with cirrhotic ascites. Recognition and prompt treatment of this condition is essential to prevent serious morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to determine the prevale...

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Autores principales: Duah, Amoako, Nkrumah, Kofi Nyaako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31384350
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.35.18029