Probiotic prophylaxis in predicted severe acute pancreatitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
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Marc G H Besselink, Hjalmar C van Santvoort, Erik Buskens, Marja A Boermeester, Harry van Goor, Harro M Timmerman, Vincent B Nieuwenhuijs, Thomas L Bollen, Bert van Ramshorst, Ben J M Witteman, Camiel Rosman, Rutger J Ploeg, Menno A Brink, Alexander F M Schaapherder, Cornelis H C Dejong, Peter J Wahab, Cees J H M van Laarhoven, Erwin van der Harst, Casper H J van Eijck, Miguel A Cuesta, Louis M A Akkermans, Hein G Gooszen, for the Dutch Acute Pancreatitis Study Group
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Expression of concern--Probiotic prophylaxis in predicted severe acute pancreatitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
BACKGROUND Infectious complications and associated mortality are a major concern in acute pancreatitis. Enteral administration of probiotics could prevent infectious complications, but convincing evidence is scarce. Our aim was to assess the effects of probiotic prophylaxis in patients with predicted severe acute pancreatitis. METHODS In this multicenter randomized, double-blind, placebo-cont...
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