Would you consider use of prophylactic antibiotics in patients admitted with decompensated cirrhosis with AKI with Cr>1.2, with ascitic fluid protein < 1.5 without SBP and / or hyponatremia/Bili >3 ?
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Hepatology · UC San Diego Health
Is this in generalized cases or cases of GIB? if GIB, yes i would consider it. if just in generalized cases, there is no real role for empiric abx
