The Impact of Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Incidence of Post-bronchoscopy Fever and Change of Serum Cytokines
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-02-01
Target enrollment:
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Summary
Fever can develop after fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FB) in about 2.5 - 16 % of adult patients.
We evaluated the impact of oral amoxicillin/clavulanate (AC) on incidence of
postbronchoscopic fever and pneumonia.