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Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Use of an Antibiotic for Medical Thoracoscopy

NCT02446782

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

This is a prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of a single dose of cefazolin 2g IV for the prophylaxis of surgical site and pleural space infections in patients undergoing medical thoracoscopy.

Timeline

Start
2015-01
Primary completion
2016-04
Completion
2016-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Cefazolin Small molecule 2 g
Background Clindamycin Unknown 900 mg Intravenous

Indications