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Antibiotic coverage in biliary-stented pancreatoduodenectomy: Real-world evidence supporting piperacillin tazobactam over ampicillin sulbactam

2026-02-14 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundPreoperative biliary stenting alters biliary colonization and may reduce the effectiveness of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in pancreatoduodenectomy. Although broader-spectrum regimens have been associated with improved infectious outcomes, their microbiological adequacy in routine clinical practice remains poorly defined. We therefore evaluated the real-world adequacy of a prolonged ampicillin-sulbactam protocol, its association with infectious outcomes and survival, and the po...

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