C-reactive protein may influence decisively the prescription of prophylactic antibiotics in acute pancreatitis: a population-based cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Prescription of prophylactic antibiotics in acute pancreatitis (AP) is controversial. We aimed to identify the patients' characteristics that may prompt clinicians to prescribe prophylactic antibiotics in AP. METHODS: This single-center retrospective cohort study included 299 consec...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cardoso, F (author)
Other Authors: Ricardo, L (author), Gondar, P (author), Deus, JR (author), Horta, D (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Acute pancreatitis
Acute disease
C-reactive protein
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/2269
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hff.min-saude.pt:10400.10/2269

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/2269

Similar Items