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. 1975 Aug;69(2):507-10.

Polymicrobial sepsis following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

C O Elson, K Hattori, M O Blackstone
  • PMID: 807501

Polymicrobial sepsis following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

C O Elson et al. Gastroenterology. 1975 Aug.

Abstract

Cholangitis with polymicrobial sepsis followed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in a patient without biliary tract obstruction. Inadequately disinfected endoscopy equipment was strongly implicated as the source of infection. Results with a new method of disinfection using gluteraldehyde are given.

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