Antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of bacterial infections in cirrhotic patients with ascites: a meta-analysis

Digestion. 1998 Jul:59 Suppl 2:54-7. doi: 10.1159/000051423.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Ascites / complications
  • Ascites / etiology
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / etiology
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / mortality
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
  • Peritonitis / etiology
  • Peritonitis / mortality
  • Peritonitis / prevention & control*
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Survival Analysis
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents