Observation of the Implementation of a Bundle of Care in Colorectal Surgery to Reduce Surgical Site Infections Successfully

NCT04677686 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2020-12-21

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate whether the colorectal bundle designed and implemented at Cantonal Hospital Lucerne, will lead to a significant reduction of SSIs. The impact of potential risk factors for SSIs will additionally be evaluated.

Conditions

  • Reduction of Surgical Site Infections in Colorectal Surgery

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Bundle of Care

Hair removal with Clipper Glucose Control Preoperative antibiotics Repeat antibiotics after 4 Hours Optimize Body temperature Instrument change for colorectal anastomosis Use of wound protectors Experienced surgeon Preoperative showering

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Luzerner Kantonsspital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jörn-Markus Gass · Cantonal Hospital of Lucerne, Spitalstrasse, 6000 Lucerne 16

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-09-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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