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Antibiotic prophylaxis for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites, without gastro-intestinal bleeding

  1. Matan J Cohen1,*,
  2. Tali Sahar2,
  3. Shmuel Benenson3,
  4. Eran Elinav4,
  5. Mayer Brezis1,
  6. Karla Soares-Weiser5

Editorial Group: Cochrane Hepato-Biliary Group

Published Online: 15 APR 2009

Assessed as up-to-date: 6 FEB 2009

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004791.pub2

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Cohen MJ, Sahar T, Benenson S, Elinav E, Brezis M, Soares-Weiser K. Antibiotic prophylaxis for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites, without gastro-intestinal bleeding. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD004791. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004791.pub2.

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  1. 1

    Hadassah Medical Center, Center for Clinical Quality & Safety, Jerusalem, Israel

  2. 2

    Hebrew University, Department of Family practice, Jerusalem, Israel

  3. 3

    Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center, Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Jerusalem, Israel

  4. 4

    Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tel Aviv, Israel

  5. 5

    Enhance Reviews, Kfar-Saba, Israel

*Matan J Cohen, Center for Clinical Quality & Safety, Hadassah Medical Center, Ein Kessem Campus, Box 53, POB12000, Jerusalem, 91120, Israel. matan.cohen@mail.huji.ac.il.

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  1. Publication Status: New
  2. Published Online: 15 APR 2009

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    Antibiotic prophylaxis for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites, without gastro-intestinal bleeding

    Matan J Cohen, Tali Sahar, Shmuel Benenson, Eran Elinav, Mayer Brezis and Karla Soares-Weiser

    Article first published online: 15 APR 2009 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004791.pub2

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    Antibiotic prophylaxis for bacterial infections in cirrhotic patients with ascites

    Tali Sahar, Eran Elinav and Karla Soares-Weiser

    Article first published online: 21 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004791

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