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The Role of Postoperative Antibiotics in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Infection Wound
Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Interventions
Drug: IV antibiotic
Drug: Oral antibiotic
Registration Number
NCT06607887
Lead Sponsor
Minia University Hospital
Brief Summary

Comparison between postoperative parenteral prophylactic antibiotics, and oral antibiotics regarding the incidence of post laparoscopic cholecystectomy infection.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients (aged above 18 years) undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Exclusion Criteria
  • patients with comorbidities (Diabetes, malignancies, Immunosuppressed). Lost of follow-up. Patients received antibiotics within 72 hr before admission. Complicated cases involved, gangrenous and perforated cholecystitis and abscess.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
IV antibioticIV antibiotic-
Oral AntibioticOral antibiotic-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical site infection4 weeks

DSSI = deep surgical site infection; SSSI = superficial surgical site infection.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fever4 weeks
Length of the hospital stay4 weeks
Hematoma and Seroma formation4 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Minia University Hospital

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Minya, Egypt

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