Three-day antibiotic treatment for acute cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis with successful biliary duct drainage: A single-center retrospective cohort study

Objectives: Given that the optimal antibiotic treatment duration for acute cholangitis with successful biliary drainage remains unknown, this study aimed to validate whether antibiotic treatment duration could be reduced to ≤3 days among patients presenting the same. Methods: This retrospective stud...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Masaaki Satake, Yukihiro Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220302903