RecruitingPhase 4NCT04140578

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing GVO

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Injection of Cyanoacrylate for Primary and Secondary Prevention of Gastric Variceal Bleeding


Sponsor

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Jan 28, 2017

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

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

Min Age: 20 YearsMax Age: 85 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Patients with live cirrhosis and/or hepatoma
  • Aged 20 to 85, who had endoscopy-treatment EV(-)GV(+)or EV\<GV

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Had a terminal illness of any major organ system,such as heart failure, kindey failure,COPD
  • Patients recieve antibiotics recently.
  • Patients suspected infection.

Interventions

DRUGErtapenem

inject from iv drip before endoscopic cyanoacrylateinjection obliteration


Locations(1)

Veteran General Hospital-Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan

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