Comparative study of catheter drainage and needle aspiration in management of large liver abscesses

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 88-92

  Singh, Onkar ^a   Gupta, Shilpi ^a   Moses, Sonia ^a   Jain, Devendra K ^a  

^a MGM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Amebic liver abscess; Entamoeba histolytica; Pyogenic abscess of liver

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CATHETER DRAINAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAUNDICE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER AMEBIASIS; LIVER HEMATOMA; LIVER RUPTURE; LIVER SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LIVER ABSCESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SUCTION; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77449158975     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12664-009-0032-1     Document Type: Article

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