Gut microbiome, surgical complications and probiotics

Annals of Gastroenterology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 45-53

  Stavrou, George ^a   Kotzampassi, Katerina ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Colon anastomosis; Colon surgery; Gut microbiome; Probiotics; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CATECHOLAMINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; MORPHINE; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SYNBIOTIC AGENT;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTEROIDETES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CLOSTRIDIUM; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON LAVAGE; COLON SURGERY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSBIOSIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FIRMICUTES; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SYMBIOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 85008223217     PISSN: 11087471     EISSN: 17927463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20524/aog.2016.0086     Document Type: Article

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