Status:
COMPLETED
Antibiotic Irrigation for Pancreatoduodenectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Indiana University
Conditions:
Surgery
Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-88 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if the routine use of antibiotic irrigation during pancreas surgery (Whipple procedure) will decrease superficial and organ space infections.
Detailed Description
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of routine antibiotic irrigation in reducing superficial and organ space infections among patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- At least 18 years of age and older;
- Open pancreatoduodenectomy for any diagnosis
Exclusion
- Pregnant;
- Prisoners;
- Patients undergoing concomitant colectomy;
- Antibiotic allergy to study medication;
- Serum creatinine \> 2.0;
- Unable to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
190 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02186457
Start Date
November 1 2014
End Date
August 1 2019
Last Update
February 23 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Indiana University
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202