Colonoscopy and bacteraemia

A prospective study was performed on 35 patients undergoing colonoscopy. Aerobic and anaerobic blood cultures before, during and after the investigation failed to demonstrate bacteraemia in any instance.

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Gut 1977-08, Vol.18 (8), p.678-679
Hauptverfasser:	Coughlin, G P, Butler, R N, Alp, M H, Grant, A K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Australia Colon - microbiology Endoscopy - adverse effects Humans Prospective Studies Sepsis - etiology
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	A prospective study was performed on 35 patients undergoing colonoscopy. Aerobic and anaerobic blood cultures before, during and after the investigation failed to demonstrate bacteraemia in any instance.
ISSN:	0017-5749 1468-3288 1458-3288
DOI:	10.1136/gut.18.8.678