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Outcomes of Continuous Enteral Vancomycin Infusion in Intensive Care Unit Patients: A Novel Treatment Modality for Severe Clostridium Difficile Colitis

Background and objective Severe Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) infection (CDI)-related colitis is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Current guidelines recommend oral vancomycin plus intravenous metronidazole as the first-line treatment and early total colectomy in case of medicatio...

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Autores principales: Peters, Haley, Iqbal, Arslan, Miller, Emily, Khalid, Sana, Rahman, Omar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8979637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35392442
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22872