Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Potential Impact of Computerized Antimicrobial Stewardship

Lead Sponsor:

China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases

Conditions:

Antimicrobial Stewardship

Cardiovascular Surgeries

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial is an open-label, two-arm, cluster-randomized, controlled trial with cardiovascular surgical teams as the unit of randomization. Eligible teams with written consent are randomized to the in...

Detailed Description

The aim of the EPIC trial is to assess if a multicomponent computer-based system incorporated into the workflow can reduce days of therapy (DOT) per admission after cardiovascular surgeries in the int...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 18 years of age;
  • Receiving at least one open-chest cardiovascular surgery during the same admission.

Exclusion

  • Intravenous or oral antimicrobial use within two weeks before surgery;
  • Emergent/urgent surgery;
  • Admitted for isolated stenting or heart transplantation or implantation of ventricular assist device or implantation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation;
  • Admitted for subacute bacterial endocarditis;
  • Length of ICU stay over 48 hours.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 27 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

2473 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04328090

Start Date

November 27 2020

End Date

June 30 2021

Last Update

March 9 2022

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Fuwai Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100037