Intracolonic Vancomycin Through Laprascopic Appendicostomy for Treatment of Severe Clostridium difficile Colitis Does Not Get Systemic Absorption

Am J Ther. 2017 Sep/Oct;24(5):e616. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000481.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Absorption, Physiological
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacokinetics
  • Appendix / surgery
  • Catheters
  • Cecostomy / instrumentation
  • Cecostomy / methods*
  • Clostridioides difficile / isolation & purification
  • Clostridium Infections / drug therapy*
  • Clostridium Infections / microbiology
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / drug therapy*
  • Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Laparoscopy / instrumentation
  • Laparoscopy / methods
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vancomycin / administration & dosage*
  • Vancomycin / pharmacokinetics

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Vancomycin