Less antibiotics after appendix surgery may be better for patients
NCT ID NCT05002829
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study looked at whether giving fewer antibiotics after appendicitis surgery could lower the risk of side effects from the drugs while still keeping patients safe. Researchers studied 657 adults who had their appendix removed. The goal was to find the right balance between preventing infection and avoiding unnecessary medication.
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Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Denver, Colorado, 80204-4507, United States
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