Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of antibiotic prophylaxis is appropriate when performing a pancreatic cyst fine needle aspiration guided by endoscopic ultrasonography.

Timeline

Start

2014-10

Primary completion

2018-07

Completion

2018-07

Publications

• Colan-Hernandez J, Sendino O, Loras C, Pardo A, Gornals JB, Concepcion M, Sanchez-Montes C, Murzi M, Andujar X, Velasquez-Rodriguez J, Rodriguez de Miguel C, Fernandez-Esparrach G, Gines A, Guarner-Argente C. Antibiotic Prophylaxis Is Not Required for Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions, Based on a Randomized Trial. Gastroenterology. 2020 May;158(6):1642-1649.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.01.025. Epub 2020 Jan 20.

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