Prophylactic Antibiotics of Little Benefit in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis

(MedPage Today) -- A 30-day course of prophylactic antibiotics added to standard treatment did not improve survival in patients hospitalized for severe alcohol-related hepatitis, researchers reported. In a clinical trial of 292 patients, 2-month...
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news