Status:
COMPLETED
Minimization of Surgical Site Infections for Pts Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Dallas VA Medical Center
Conditions:
Surgical Wound Infections
Colorectal Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a comparison, at this VA Hospital, of standard operating room management in colorectal surgery to a more rigid management using an additional five previously tested treatments to determine if ...
Detailed Description
A comparison between standard operating room: 1. use of pre-op bowel prep (Golytely or Phosphosoda,plus 3 doses of oral antibiotics(Erythromycin and Neomycin), and fleets enema the day before surgery...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Scheduled VA adult elective colorectal surgery patient
Exclusion
- Non VA adults, emergent colorectal surgery, scheduled multiple surgery procedures,pts with other infections being treated
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
197 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00953784
Start Date
April 1 2007
End Date
February 1 2010
Last Update
June 30 2010
Active Locations (1)
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VA North Texas Health Care System
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75216