Early antibiotic treatment (prophylaxis) of septic complications in severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis: a prospective, randomized, multicenter study comparing two regimens with imipenem-cilastatin
Authors:
- Spanish Group for the Study of Septic Complications in Severe Acute PancreatitisSPSpanish Group for the Study of Septic Complications in Severe Acute Pancreatitis
- Enrique Maraví-PomaEMEnrique Maraví-Poma
- J. Enrique Domínguez-MuñozJDJ. Enrique Domínguez-Muñoz
- 10 October 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Springer Nature in Intensive Care Medicine
- Vol. 29 (11) , 1974-1980
Abstract
We compared two imipenem regimens for prevention of septic complications in patients with severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP).Keywords
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