Following a first episode of<unk><unk>  peritonitis, the recurrence rate at one year is ~70%, with a 1-year overall survival rate of 30-50% in patients who do not receive antibiotic prophylaxis. Cirrhotic patients with ascites and a prior history of SBP, receiving antibiotic prophylaxis there is a reduction in the risk of recurrence from 68% to 20%. Accordingly, daily long-term antimicrobial prophylaxis are recommended for patients with a history of one or more episodes of SBP.
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis secondary prevention
Secondary peritonitis primary prevention
Secondary peritonitis secondary prevention
Diverticulitis primary prevention
Ischemic colitis secondary prevention
Pyogenic liver abscess secondary prevention
Mesenteric ischemia secondary prevention
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis medical therapy