Infectious complications, prognostic factors and assessment of anti-infectious management of 212 consecutive patients with acute pancreatitis

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 431-435

  Bourgaux, Jean François ^a,b   Defez, Christine ^a   Muller, Laurent ^a   Vivancos, Julien ^a   Prudhomme, Michel ^a   Navarro, Francis ^a   Pouderoux, Philippe ^a   Sotto, Albert ^a  

^a Nimes University Hospital   (France)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFIXIME; NORFLOXACIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 34248146958     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-8320(07)89406-1     Document Type: Article

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