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Tailored Antibiotics Prophylaxis for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

NCT01237730 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Tailored antibiotic prophylaxis according to the individual throat swab culture could reduce the peristomal infection rate

Conditions

  • The Patients Who Receive Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
  • Peristomal Wound Infection After the Operation of PEG
  • Prophylactic Antibiotics Before PEG

Interventions

DRUG

cefuroxime

Use the cefuroxime as prophylaxis.

DRUG

Tailored antibiotic

Select the prophylactic antibiotics according to the patients oropharyngeal microorganism.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cheng Kung University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • chiao-hsiung chuang, M.D. · National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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