The Effects of Gut Micribiota Disruption on the Immune Response After Open Heart Surgery
Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-03-01
Target enrollment:
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Summary
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the investigators will assess
whether preoperative disruption of the gut microbiota by a course of broad spectrum
antibiotics will attenuate the postoperative systemic inflammatory response after on-pump
cardiac surgery