Status:

COMPLETED

Prognostic Factors for Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Development in Deep Space Neck Infections

Lead Sponsor:

Clinical Center of Vojvodina

Conditions:

Infection

Mediastinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is the most serious complication of deep neck infections (DNI) with high mortality. The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate possible progno...

Detailed Description

Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is the most serious complication of deep neck infections (DNI) with high mortality. The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate possible progno...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients admitted to the hospital due to deep neck infection affecting two or more spaces with or without descending necrotizing medioastinitis
  • complete diagnosis and treatment data available from medical charts

Exclusion

  • incomplete medical data
  • infection confined to one deep neck space
  • patients treated under local anesthesia
  • patients with superficial skin infections
  • iatrogenic infections
  • infected tumors

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

289 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04865003

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

December 31 2020

Last Update

April 29 2021

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