Antifibrinolytic Therapy To Prevent Early Rebleeding After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Antibiotic prophylaxis after endoscopic

Antibiotic prophylaxis after endoscopic therapy prevents rebleeding in acute variceal hemorrhage: A randomized trial

✍ Ming-Chih Hou; Han-Chieh Lin; Tsu-Te Liu; Benjamin Ing-Tieu Kuo; Fa-Yauh Lee; Fu 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 180 KB

Bacterial infection may adversely affect the hemostasis of patients with gastroesophageal variceal bleeding (GEVB). Antibiotic prophylaxis can prevent bacterial infection in such patients, but its role in preventing rebleeding is unclear. Over a 25-month period, patients with acute GEVB but without