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A Meta-analysis Confirms That Antibiotic Prophylaxis Is Not Needed for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Cysts
Abstract
Although endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) is universally considered a relatively safe technique, with a reported risk of infections as low as 0.44%,1Zhu H. et al.Dig Endosc. 2017; 29: 667-675Crossref PubMed Scopus (48) Google Scholar antibiotic prophylaxis (usually with fluoroquinolones or beta-lactams) is routinely used in the majority of centers and current guidelines suggest...
Paper Details
Title
A Meta-analysis Confirms That Antibiotic Prophylaxis Is Not Needed for Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Cysts
Published Date
Feb 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
160
Issue
3
Pages
969 - 969
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