Prevention of post-splenectomy sepsis in patients with asplenia - a study protocol of a controlled t...
Prevention of post-splenectomy sepsis in patients with asplenia - a study protocol of a controlled trial
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Patients with asplenia have a significantly increased lifelong risk of severe invasive infections, particular post-splenectomy sepsis (PSS). Clear preventive measures have been described in the literature, but previous studies found poor implementation of prevention recommendations. Aim of the study is to improve the adherence to guideline-based pr...
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Prevention of post-splenectomy sepsis in patients with asplenia - a study protocol of a controlled trial
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-019-4752-2