Antibiotic Therapy of 3 Days May Be Sufficient After Biliary Drainage for Acute Cholangitis: A Systematic Review
Guideline recommendations vary between 4 and 14 days after biliary drainage. Short-course therapy of 3 days is sufficient in cholangitis patients with common bile duct stones, say researchers. Recurrent chol Changitis occurred in 0-26.8% of patients treated with short- Course therapy.