Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Incontinence and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Patients
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2013-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The study will assess the risk of catheter associated urinary tract infection in women
undergoing incontinence or reconstructive pelvic surgery. Women will be given an antibiotic
or placebo at the time of catheter removal. The investigators hypothesize that prophylactic
antibiotics will reduce the rate of infection.