Vegetative infection of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts

Gastroenterology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 110-115

  Sanyal, A J ^a   Reddy, K R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEPHALOSPORIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; TIMENTIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEART INFARCTION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; NEUTROPHILIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOGENESIS; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; SHUNT INFECTION; THROMBUS;

EID: 0031780183     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(98)70371-3     Document Type: Article

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