The role of antibiotic prophylaxis in the treatment of acute pancreatitis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 149-155

  Lankisch, Paul Georg ^a   Lerch, Markus M ^b  

^a Municipal Hospital of Lueneburg   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Antibiotic prophylaxis; Pancreatic necrosis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZLOCILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOTIAM; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINCOMYCIN; MEZLOCILLIN; NETILMICIN; NITROIMIDAZOLE; OFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG PENETRATION; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PANCREAS JUICE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING;

EID: 33645807217     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000196407.53228.ad     Document Type: Review

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