Selective decontamination of the digestive tract reduces gram-negative pulmonary colonization but not systemic endotoxemia in patients undergoing elective liver transplantation.

Critical care medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 40-49

  Bion, J F ^a   Badger, I ^a   Crosby, H A ^a   Hutchings, P ^a   Kong, K L ^a   Baker, J ^a   Hutton, P ^a   McMaster, P ^a   Buckels, J A ^a   Elliott, T S ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ENDOTOXIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; FECES; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CRITICAL CARE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; ENDOTOXINS; FECES; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0027985907     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199401000-00011     Document Type: Article

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