Surgical Site Infections After Liver Transplantation Based on Perioperative Antibiotics
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study will be to prospectively determine differences in Surgical Site Infection (SSI) if
a prolonged course of post-operative antibiotics are used following liver transplantation.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) University of Virginia
Collaborator:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Treatments:
Anti-Bacterial Agents Antibiotics, Antitubercular Liver Extracts Piperacillin, tazobactam drug combination