Clinical impact of bloodstream infection on acute cholecystitis indicated for emergency cholecystectomy.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhbp.1069
Abstract: BACKGROUND The significance of blood culture for acute cholecystitis remains unclear. METHODS A retrospective cohort study was conducted on patients who underwent emergency cholecystectomy at Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center to examine the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; culture; acute cholecystitis; emergency cholecystectomy ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Non-emergency Cholecystectomy Using Data from a Population-Based Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-4018-3
Abstract: AbstractBackground There is a variation in the administration of antibiotics prophylaxis to reduce the perceived risk of SSI in patients undergoing non-emergency cholecystectomy. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of antibiotic… read more here.
Keywords: prophylaxis; antibiotic prophylaxis; emergency cholecystectomy; non emergency ... See more keywords