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Antibiotic Therapy of 3 Days May Be Sufficient After Biliary Drainage for Acute Cholangitis: A Syste...

Antibiotic Therapy of 3 Days May Be Sufficient After Biliary Drainage for Acute Cholangitis: A Syste...

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Antibiotic Therapy of 3 Days May Be Sufficient After Biliary Drainage for Acute Cholangitis: A Systematic Review

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Full title

Antibiotic Therapy of 3 Days May Be Sufficient After Biliary Drainage for Acute Cholangitis: A Systematic Review

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Digestive diseases and sciences, 2021-12, Vol.66 (12), p.4128-4139

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background
The optimal antibiotic therapy duration for cholangitis is unclear. Guideline recommendations vary between 4 and 14 days after biliary drainage. Clinical observations and some evidence however suggest that shorter antibiotic therapy may be sufficient.
Objective
To compare the effectiveness and safety of short-course therapy of ≤...

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Full title

Antibiotic Therapy of 3 Days May Be Sufficient After Biliary Drainage for Acute Cholangitis: A Systematic Review

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8589797

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8589797

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ISSN

0163-2116

E-ISSN

1573-2568

DOI

10.1007/s10620-020-06820-3

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