Overview

The Role of Antibiotic Treatment in Patients With Acute Mild Cholecystitis - A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The treatment of acute cholecystitis includes limited oral intake, antibiotics and early or delayed surgery. To date there are no randomized trials proving the benefit of antibiotic treatment. The aim of this study is to prospectively and randomly compare between patients that are admitted for acute cholecystitis and treated with or without antibiotics.
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Treatments:
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics, Antitubercular