Effectiveness of Prophylactic Antibiotics Therapy in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy on Infection Rate
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-09-25
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
529 patients performed elective LCC at Chonbuk National University Hospital between April
2014 and August 2015. Total 509 patients were enrolled by inclusion criteria.
They were randomized studied by comparing with antibiotic group (n=249, AG, cefotetan 1g, 1
dose/prophylactic) and non-antibiotic group (n=260, NAG) by table of random numbers. The
clinical variables were pre and post-operatively blood tests enclude WBC, ESR, CRP, body
temperatures, symptoms and imaging of chest x-ray to evaluate the infections.