Perioperative Kurzzeitprophylaxe der Puerperalinfektionen nach Kaiserschnitt mit Metronidazol
- 1 September 1984
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
- Vol. 44 (09) , 570-572
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1036304
Abstract
A prospective randomised placebo-controlled clinical study showed that it was not possible to reduce the infectious morbidity following Caesarean section by one perioperative intravenous infusion of 500 mg metronidazole. Of all the 219 patients the endometritis rate was 6%, the wound infection rate 6% and the puerperal sepsis rate 2%.Keywords
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