Liver abscess after inadvertent transhepatic transgression during percutaneous fluoroscopy-guided gastrostomy

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 731-735

  Tam, A ^a   Wagner Bartak, N A ^a   Wallace, M J ^a   Murthy, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLUCONAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; MOXIFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; ODYNOPHAGIA; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE CARCINOMA;

FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 42949113055     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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