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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...
Autores principales: | Duah, Amoako, Nkrumah, Kofi Nyaako |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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