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Infectious Disease
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis finds antibiotic prophylaxis reduces post-ERCP infections in biliary obstruction
Antibiotics Lower Infection Risk After ERCP Procedures
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 2105 patients found that prophylactic antibiotics significantly reduce infectious complications …
New data shows taking antibiotics before ERCP lowers infection risk for all patients with blocked bile ducts.
May 1, 2026
Infectious Disease
Meta-analysis
Antibiotic use and risk factors linked to AAD and CDAD in critically ill patients
Nearly 1 in 3 ICU Patients Get Antibiotic Diarrhea, New Analysis Finds
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the incidence of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) and Clostridioides difficile-associ…
Nearly 1 in 3 critically ill patients develop antibiotic diarrhea, a common side effect that delays recovery and affects older adults and di…
Apr 15, 2026