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- Title
High prevalence of multidrug‐resistant bacteria in patients with pyogenic liver abscess following liver cancer loco‐regional treatments.
- Authors
Colapietro, Francesca; Masetti, Chiara; Ceriani, Roberto; Morelli, Paola; Poretti, Dario; Pedicini, Vittorio; Pugliese, Nicola; Voza, Antonio; Lleo, Ana; Aghemo, Alessio
- Abstract
Diabetes mellitus was present in 22.7% of patients, two patients (4.5%) were receiving immunosuppressive therapy, while 5 patients were affected by cirrhosis of any aetiology. Keywords: liver abscess; loco-regional percutaneous treatment; MDR EN liver abscess loco-regional percutaneous treatment MDR 1909 1912 4 07/21/21 20210801 NES 210801 Abbreviations ERCP endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography MDR multi-drug resistant PLA pyogenic liver abscess PVE portal vein embolization RFA radiofrequency ablation TACE trans-arterial chemoembolization INTRODUCTION Liver abscess is a rare condition, associated with significant in-hospital mortality. High prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria in patients with pyogenic liver abscess following liver cancer loco-regional treatments.
- Subjects
PYOGENIC liver abscess; LIVER abscesses; LIVER cancer; CANCER treatment; BILIOUS diseases &; biliousness; BACTERIA
- Publication
Liver International, 2021, Vol 41, Issue 8, p1909
- ISSN
1478-3223
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/liv.14933