Guidelines for antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 475-482

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ASPIRATION; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG UTILIZATION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; FEEDING APPARATUS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MEDLINE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCLEROTHERAPY; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

EID: 0141706611     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0016-5107(03)01883-2     Document Type: Article

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