Bacterial Endocarditis Following Deep Enteroscopy: Is Prophylaxis Warranted?

The development of bacterial endocarditis as a result of endoscopic interventions within the gastrointestinal tract is exceedingly rare. Antibiotic prophylaxis for endoscopic procedures is generally not warranted, except for certain high-risk patients. Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) is a common en...

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Autores principales: Ferm, Samson, Siu, Michael K., Chhetry, Minar, Jacobson, Ira M., Tay, Steven, Rubin, Moshe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832451
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000206

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6855527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832451
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000206

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