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Spontaneous bacterial empyema in cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous bacterial empyema (SBE) occurs when a hepatic hydrothorax becomes infected and runs a course similar to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). It remains underdiagnosed as patients with cirrhosis do not routinely undergo diagnostic thoracentesis. Current understanding is li...

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Autores principales: Reiche, William, Deliwala, Smit, Chandan, Saurabh, Mohan, Babu P, Dhindsa, Banreet, Ramai, Daryl, Perisetti, Abhilash, Rangray, Rajani, Mukherjee, Sandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9258251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35978675
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v14.i6.1258