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Primary Efficacy Objective:• To evaluate the efficacy of tocilizumab (TCZ) compared to placebo, in combination with a26-week prednisone taper regimen, in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA), as measured by the proportion of patients in…
To demonstrate that extended postoperative antibiotic treatment does not decrease the infectious complication rate in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.
The goal of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of stopping postoperative antibiotic treatment after 48 hours of intravenous therapy versus continuing for three more days (to complete a total of five days which is common practice),…
Primary Objectives:Our primary objectives are:1. To evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of intravenously (IV) administered M6229 in critically ill patients with sepsis with specific attention to anti-coagulation effects (based on…
To investigate whether the PK-PD target of cefuroxime (50%T>MIC) is attained in the first 24 hours of treatment in adult patients on general wards with adequate and impaired renal function receiving regular and reduced doses of cefuroxime.
The objective of the proposed study is to determine the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of a strategy of cefuroxime combined with short course treatment with aminoglycosides compared to a strategy of ceftriaxone monotherapy in patients…
The objective of this clinical investigation is to demonstrate the superiority of an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)-guided stent implantation strategy as compared to an angiography-guided stent implantation strategy in achieving larger post-PCI…
This trial evaluates the additional value of pre-emptive antibiotic treatment on clinically relevant OSIs in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy with a high risk for contaminated bile.
The primary objective is to investigate if a very short-course of antibiotics for cholangitis after adequate drainage is non-inferior with respect to clinical cure in comparison with a standard course of antibiotics.