Preoperative oral antibiotics with versus without mechanical bowel preparation to reduce surgical site infections following colonic resection: Protocol for an international randomized controlled trial (ORALEV2)

Aim Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common after colonic surgery. SSIs can cause relevant morbidity and increase costs of care. Preoperative oral antibiotics can reduce the incidence of SSIs after resection of the colon, but the role of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) is debated. This study a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Colorectal disease 2021-08, Vol.23 (8), p.2173-2181
Hauptverfasser:	Pellino, Gianluca, Solís‐Peña, Alejandro, Kraft, Miquel, Huguet, Bernat Miguel, Espín‐Basany, Eloy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Clinical trials Colon colon resection colorectal surgery complications Intestine Intravenous administration mechanical bowel preparation Morbidity oral antibiotics Patients Surgery surgical site infection Surgical site infections
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