Spontaneous bacteremia and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis share similar prognosis in patients with cirrhosis: a cohort study.
Sebastián MarcianoMelisa DirchwolfCarla S BermudezNatalia SobenkoLeila HaddadFederico Genre BertLaura BarcánAstrid SmudMaria Lourdes Posadas-MartínezDiego GiuntaAdrián GadanoPublished in: Hepatology international (2017)
Short-term acute kidney injury and mortality rates were similar in patients with spontaneous bacteremia and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Risk assessment of patients with spontaneous bacteremia can be performed with baseline MELD score.