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Older age, longer procedures and tandem endoscopic-ultrasound as risk factors for post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography bacteremia

BACKGROUND: Clinically significant post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) bacteremia (PEB) occurs in up to 5% of cases, while antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended only when an ERCP is unlikely to achieve complete biliary drainage. However, the current recommendations may not cov...

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Autores principales: Deutsch, Liat, Matalon, Shay, Phillips, Adam, Leshno, Moshe, Shibolet, Oren, Santo, Erwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7656206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33244201
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i41.6402