A proposed management algorithm for CDI in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. *Severe-complicated CDI is defined by the intensive care unit admission, hypotension, temperature higher than 38.5°C, ileus/megacolon, mental status changes, leukocyte count greater than 35,000/μL or less than 2000/μL, or lactate level greater than 2.2 mmol/L. These features are absent in uncomplicated CDI. IV, intravenously.

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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