The role of ciprofloxacin in prolonging polyethylene biliary stent patency: A multicenter, double-blinded effectiveness study

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 481-488

  Chan, Gabriel ^a   Barkun, Jeffrey ^a,d   Barkun, Alan N ^a   Valois, Eric ^a   Cohen, Albert ^a   Friedman, Gad ^a   Parent, Jose ^a   Love, Jonathan ^b   Enns, Robert ^c   Baffis, Vicky ^a   Jabbari, Mansour ^a   Szego, Peter ^a   Stein, Larry ^a   Abraham, Neena ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biliary; Ciprofloxacin; Obstructive jaundice; Quality of life; Stents

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCLUSION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; STENT; SURVIVAL;

EID: 20144389326     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gassur.2004.10.008     Document Type: Article

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