Cholecystitis - Complicated

Duration of Therapy

Duration of therapy after source control is 4-7d guided by resolution of fever, normal WBC, and benign abdomen.

Generally, longer duration of therapy for bacteremia.

Suggested Regimen

Target therapy once biliary cultures available taking into account the pathogenic potential and amount of organism identified.

OR

OR

Note

Consider ID Consultation in the immunocompromised patient

Reassess Therapy on Day 3