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- Title
Meta-analysis: antibiotic prophylaxis for cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding - an updated Cochrane review.
- Authors
Chavez-Tapia, N C; Barrientos-Gutierrez, T; Tellez-Avila, F; Soares-Weiser, K; Mendez-Sanchez, N; Gluud, C; Uribe, M
- Abstract
Antibiotic prophylaxis seems to decrease the incidence of bacterial infections in patients with cirrhosis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding and is considered standard of care. However, there is no updated information regarding the effects of this intervention.
- Publication
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2011, Vol 34, Issue 5, p509
- ISSN
1365-2036
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2036.2011.04746.x