Cranberry pills battle hospital infections after surgery
NCT ID NCT01114347
Summary
This study tested whether cranberry capsules could prevent E. coli urinary tract infections from catheters placed during pelvic surgery. Researchers enrolled 270 patients to see if the cranberry treatment reduced bacteria sticking to catheters. The goal was to lower the risk of hospital-acquired infections after surgery.
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CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau
Nîmes, 30029, France
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