Polymicrobial multiple intraabdominal infections, a rare complication of colonoscopy in a cirrhotic patient
We report a case of a 58 year old male with past medical history of advanced cirrhosis, hepatitis C and alcohol abuse who present-ed with bacteremia ultimately leading to sepsis following upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopy procedure that was done to evaluate his symptoms of abdominal p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Deccan College of Medical Sciences
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://jmas.in/Vol4Issue1/Polymicrobial%20multiple%20intraabdominal%20infections%20A%20rare%20complication%20of%20colonoscopy%20in%20a%20cirrhotic%20patient.pdf |