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A Pilot Study of Daptomycin for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

NCT00572260

NaSingle-groupOpen-label

Summary

The goals of the study are to evaluate the feasibility of using daptomycin as a prophylactic antimicrobial agent in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, to determine the rates of surgical site infection, and to evaluate the occurrence of adverse events.

Timeline

Start
2008-01
Primary completion
2008-09
Completion
2008-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Daptomycin Other / unclassified 6 mg/kg Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.