Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing GVO
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20-85
SponsorTaipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
About this trial
We design a randomized trial to clarify the necessity of antibiotic prophylaxis for the patients chronic liver disease with gastric varices treated by elective GVO.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients with live cirrhosis and/or hepatoma
Aged 20 to 85, who had endoscopy-treatment EV(-)GV(+)or EV<GV
Disqualifiers
Had a terminal illness of any major organ system,such as heart failure, kindey failure,COPD
Patients recieve antibiotics recently.
Patients suspected infection.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Ertapenem
Treatment groups
150 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov