Prospective assessment of the risk of bacteremia in cirrhotic patients undergoing lower intestinal endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 214-217

  Llach, J ^a   Elizalde, J I ^a   Bordas, J M ^a   Gines, A ^a   Almela, M ^a   Sans, M ^a   Mondelo, F ^a   Pique, J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN FLORA;

EID: 0032988874     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(99)70489-X     Document Type: Article

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