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Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in PANCreatic surgery

Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in PANCreatic surgery - PeriPANC

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00036546
Enrollment
300
Registered
2025-04-01
Start date
2025-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-24

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

Conditions

T81.4

Interventions

Group 1: Retrospective analysis of routine clinical data from 150 patients who underwent pancreatic surgery between January and March 2025 and received Ampicillin/Sulbactam as perioperative antibiotic

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: planned pancreatic surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known allergy to piperacillin/tazobactam or ampicillin/sulbactam, inability to administer antibiotics for medical reasons, pregnant or breastfeeding women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Analysis of overall wound infection rates, including superficial wound infections, deep incisional wound infections, and organ/body cavity infections within the first 10 days (± 2 days) after the index surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Parameters assessed include the duration of postoperative intensive care unit stay, length of hospital stay, hospital readmissions, duration of antibiotic therapy, postoperative day of surgical site infection (SSI) diagnosis, course of infection parameters, reoperations, in-hospital mortality and morbidity (Comprehensive Complication Index), specific postoperative complications, intraoperative bile samples, bile leaks, anastomotic insufficiencies, postoperative pancreatic fistulas, lymphatic fistulas, postoperative bleeding, postoperative acute pancreatitis, necessity for percutaneous or transgastric drainages, functional outcomes, delayed gastric emptying, nosocomial infections (urinary tract infections, pneumonia, bacteremia), Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, myocardial infarctions, pulmonary embolisms, strokes, identified bacterial species in samples, and antibiotic resistances of isolated pathogens.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJulian-Camill Harnoß

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie

julian-camill.harnoss@med.uni-heidelberg.de+49 6221 56 6110

Outcome results

None listed

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