The Role of Postoperative Antibiotics in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMinia University Hospital

About this trial

Comparison between postoperative parenteral prophylactic antibiotics, and oral antibiotics regarding the incidence of post laparoscopic cholecystectomy infection.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adult patients (aged above 18 years) undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Disqualifiers

patients with comorbidities (Diabetes, malignancies, Immunosuppressed). Lost of follow-up. Patients received antibiotics within 72 hr before admission. Complicated cases involved, gangrenous and perforated cholecystitis and abscess.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • IV antibiotic
  • Oral antibiotic

Treatment groups

300 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Minia University Hospital

Lead sponsor

Sohag University

Sponsor institution