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Colonic lavage in treatment of refractory Clostridium difficile infection: an adaptation of the Pittsburgh protocol
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a common nosocomial sequela in patients treated with antibiotics. Surgical intervention is indicated in fulminant cases. However, the mortality associated with total colectomy and end ileostomy is high. Previous reports have indicated that surgical interventi...
Autores principales: | Morgan, Maura, Farrell, Timothy, Ndubizu, Gordian U, Farrell, Timothy J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7365043/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32699601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa159 |
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