Is Prophylactic Antibiotics Necessary In Otherwise Healthy Adult Patients Undergoing Ureteroscopic Procedures for Ureteral Stones?

Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation52 enrolled

Overview

The present study aims to investigate the relative efficacy, safety and risk of a single-dose prophylaxis in otherwise healthy adult patients undergoing ureteroscopic procedures for ureteral stones.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Ureteral Stones

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * 100 otherwise healthy adult patients. * Aged from 20 to 65 years. * Undergoing ureteroscopic procedures for ureteral stones. Exclusion Criteria: * Have the urine road the infection before the surgical operation, the surgical operation once took antibiotics the first 2 week. * Pregnant or the women been breast feeding.

Locations (1)

Cheng-Hsing Hsieh

Taipei, Xindian, Taiwan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Evidence of clinically definite urinary tract infection confirmed by urinary analysis or urinary culture.

Time frame: within the first 10 days (plus or minus 5 days) after surgery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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