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New antibiotic dosing method may reduce surgical infections
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a new method for giving the antibiotic cefoxitin during colorectal surgery to prevent infections. Instead of the standard one-size-fits-all dose, a computer-controlled pump delivered a personalized amount based on each patient's weight and kidney function. The t…
Matched conditions: GENERAL SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Asan Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 22:52 UTC
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Pre-Surgery nutrition check may reduce complications
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed nearly 5,000 adults having planned abdominal surgery to see if a nutrition check before the operation could predict or improve recovery. Researchers measured infection rates and other outcomes. The goal was to learn whether giving extra nutrition before surger…
Matched conditions: GENERAL SURGERY
Sponsor: Jinling Hospital, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:24 UTC