Appropriate Use of Antibiotics in Acute Pancreatitis: A Scoping Review
Josep M. Badia,
Sara Amador,
Carmen González-Sánchez
et al.
Abstract:Background: While selective use of antibiotics for infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN) in acute pancreatitis (AP) is recommended, studies indicate a high rate of inadequate treatment. Methods: A search of PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane databases was conducted, focusing on primary research and meta-analyses. Data were categorized based on core concepts, and a narrative synthesis was performed. Results: The search identified a total of 1016 publications. After evaluating 203 full texts and additional sources from t… Show more
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