Status:

UNKNOWN

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rectal Cancer Surgery: Oral With Intravenous Versus Intravenous Antibiotics.

Lead Sponsor:

State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology, Russian Federation

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a randomized, controlled, parallel study to determine the efficiency of oral antibiotics in reduction of surgical site infection (SSI) in rectal cancer surgery.

Detailed Description

Patients undergoing rectal cancer surgery in a single centre will assigned randomly to combined preoperative oral antibiotics (metronidazole and erythromycin) and perioperative intravenous antibiotics...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have a planned of resection of rectum
  • Have signed approved informed consent form for the study.

Exclusion

  • Significant simultaneous surgical procedure (e.g., liver resection of metastasis)
  • Bacterial infection at the time of surgery or antimicrobial therapy up to 4 weeks before surgery
  • Preoperative severe impairment in renal function (creatinine clearance (MDRD) \< 30 ml/min)
  • Allergy on the study drugs .

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 6 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

280 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03436719

Start Date

November 6 2017

End Date

August 31 2020

Last Update

March 5 2019

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State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology

Moscow, Russia, 123423