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UnknownNCT03466645
The Effectiveness of Vancomycin in Comarison With Cefazolin in Prevention of SSI After Craniotomy
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 1 / Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 126 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Surgical-site infection is the most commonly reported nosocomial infection in patients undergoing surgery and 3rd most nosocomial infection in hospitalized patients. The SSI is associated with increases of length of hospitalization for 6 days and increases the hospital's cost by $ 300. Because of these, prevention of SSI with appropriate antibiotic is essential.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Vancomycin | The 1st group receives vancomycin an hour before craniotomy |
| DRUG | Cefazolin | The 2nd group receives cefazolin an hour before craniotomy |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-04-01
- Completion
- 2019-08-01
- First posted
- 2018-03-15
- Last updated
- 2018-03-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Iran
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03466645. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.