Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with morbid obesity undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in a certified center of excellence for obesity and metabolic surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00033983

Enrollment

500

Registered

2024-04-08

Start date

2022-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

T98.3 E66

Interventions

Group 1: Data from the files (retrospective analysis) of patients with morbid obesity undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy without perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis Group 2: Data from the fil

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study included adult patients aged 18 and over with morbid obesity who underwent LSG in the Competence Center for Bariatric Surgery in Bad Driburg between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2021 for the purpose of weight loss, regardless of gender, BMI and weight or obesity-related comorbidities.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have already taken antibacterial substances for purposes other than PAP pre- or perioperatively or who stopped taking them more than 7 days preoperatively Patients who have evidence of colonization with germs with known resistance to antibiotics (e.g. MRSA or MRGN) Patients with immune deficiency Patients in whom LSG was undertaken as a bariatric revision procedure (redo operations, e.g. gastric band removal with LSG). Patients who have experienced other complications not related to surgical infection causing an increase in inflammatory parameters or antibiotic therapy and significantly alter the standardized course.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Occurrence of a postoperative wound infection	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Inflammatory parameters in the blood (leukocytes and CRP)	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactVasilii;Florian Sorokin;Dietl

St. Josef KH;Referenzzentrum für Adipositas- und metabolische Chirurgie Hochstift am St. Josef KH Bad Driburg

soras.vs@gmail.com;t.schmidt@khwe.de+49 152 319 754 10;+4952539852001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026