Status:
WITHDRAWN
Pre-op Bowel Prep Before Abdominal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of North Carolina
Conditions:
Pre-operative Bowel Prep
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Current management of elective bowel surgery typically involves performing a preoperative bowel preparation ("bowel prep") in many instances; however, this practice is not standardized at most institu...
Detailed Description
At CMH, our current approach to preoperative management for elective intestinal surgery is not standardized amongst our Pediatric Surgical attendings. There are seven different attendings, each of who...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All children, ages 3 months to 17 years, who will undergo an elective bowel resection or ostomy closure at CMH
Exclusion
- Patients whose operation was performed emergently, and hence a bowel prep was not possible preoperatively;
- If they necessitate a diverting proximal ostomy;
- If they have any known intra-abdominal infection preoperatively;
- If an intra-operative colonoscopy is necessary, and hence the patient must have a preoperative bowel prep.
- No patients with an underlying malignancy or immunodeficiency or with renal, metabolic or cardiac conditions will be included.
- No patients with known allergies to any medication used in the bowel preparation will be included.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01512394
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
January 28 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108