Antibiotic prophylaxis for the preventio
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Brigitte Bernard; Jean-Didier Grangé; Eric Nguyen Khac; Xavier Amiot; Pierre Opo
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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In cirrhotic patients with gastrointestinal bleeding, antibiotic prophylaxis decreases the incidence of infections but most randomized trials have not shown an increase in survival. The aim of this meta-analysis was to assess the efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis in the prevention of infections and