2012
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Garcia‐Tsao G. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. 2012, 745-750. DOI: 10.1002/9781118321386.ch100.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisBacterial peritonitisPoor liver synthetic functionShort-term antibiotic prophylaxisCompatible clinical pictureHospitalized cirrhotic patientsLiver synthetic functionPolymorphonuclear cell countAntibiotic prophylaxisDiagnostic paracentesisIntravenous antibioticsOral norfloxacinSecondary prophylaxisGastrointestinal bleedGastrointestinal hemorrhageLiver transplantationRenal dysfunctionAlbumin therapyCirrhotic patientsAcute infectionImportant complicationClinical pictureCommon infectionsActive infectionPatients
2010
Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Management of Bacterial Infections
Lim J, Tandon P, Garcia-Tsao G. Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Management of Bacterial Infections. Clinical Gastroenterology 2010, 395-410. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-866-9_20.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisBacterial infectionsAntibiotic prophylaxisAcute kidney injuryRecurrent variceal hemorrhageHigh-risk patientsRole of antibioticsAcute decompensationKidney injuryVariceal hemorrhageBacterial peritonitisImportant complicationLiver failureClinical featuresCommon infectionsRisk factorsRole of albuminCirrhosisCommon precipitantsProphylaxisInfectionCommon typePatientsDecompensationPeritonitis
2008
Bacterial Infections, Sepsis, and Multiorgan Failure in Cirrhosis
Tandon P, Garcia-Tsao G. Bacterial Infections, Sepsis, and Multiorgan Failure in Cirrhosis. Seminars In Liver Disease 2008, 28: 026-042. PMID: 18293275, DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1040319.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisBacterial infectionsMultiorgan failureBacterial translocationSystemic inflammatory response syndromeHigh-risk patientsInflammatory response syndromeHyperdynamic circulatory stateRole of antibioticsAdrenal insufficiencyBacterial peritonitisImportant complicationResponse syndromeBacterial overgrowthCirculatory stateClinical featuresCommon infectionsRisk factorsRole of albuminCirrhosisPrognostic modelInfectionSepsisComplicationsPatients