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. 2010 May 14;16(18):2305–2310. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i18.2305

Table 2.

Therapeutic outcomes

Case No. No. of endoclip Antibiotics (d) PPI Gastric drainage Biliary drainage Start diet/hospital stay (d) Mortality or Cx.
Case 1 8 3rd generation cephalosporin/metronidazole (7/5) Pantoprazole 40 mg IV - PTBD 6/12 -
Case 2 5 3rd generation cephalosporin/metronidazole (7/3) Pantoprazole 40 mg IV - PTBD, PTCS 7/10 -
Case 3 4 3rd generation cephalosporin/metronidazole (8/5) Pantoprazole 40 mg IV - PTBD 8/10 -
Case 4 5 3rd generation cephalosporin/metronidazole (14/7) Pantoprazole 40 mg IV - PTBD 4/27 -

PPI: Proton pump inhibitor; PTBD: Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage; PTCS: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy.