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Microbial Surveillance in Children Hospitalized for Cardiovascular Surgery

NCT00426894 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2007-01-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

the purpose of this study is to determine whether children who are hospitalised waiting for cardiac surgery for several days in pediatric or pediatric surgery department acquire resistant microbial flora, thus necessitating broad spectrum antibiotics for perioperative prophylaxis.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Perioperative Prophylaxis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

samples from nostrils, mouth, axillas, perianal area and postoperative wound

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hadassah Medical Organization

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dina Averbuch, MD · Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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