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Tokyo guidelines (2018) practice in acute pancreatitis
| TG18 guideline | Survey (n = 25) | Snapshot (n = 71) |
|---|---|---|
| Do you routinely perform blood cultures in biliary pancreatitis? | ||
| No | 17 (68) | 51 (72) |
| Yes | 8 (32) | 20 (28) |
| Which first‐line empirical antibiotics do you prescribe routinely for biliary pancreatitis? | ||
| Co‐amoxiclav | 3 (12) | |
| Piperacillin–tazobactam | 7 (28) | |
| Cephalosporin + metronidazole | 1 (4) | |
| Meropenem | 3 (12) | 10 (14) |
| No antibiotic | 11 (44) | |
Values in parentheses are percentages.
