Intravenous Versus Intravenous/Oral Antibiotics for Perforated Appendicitis

NCT00462020 · clinicaltrials.gov ↗

NA

Phase

COMPLETED

Status

102

Enrollment

OTHER

Sponsor class

Conditions

Perforated Appendicitis

Interventions

DRUG: 5 days of IV antibiotics (ceftriaxone and metronidazole)
DRUG: Home with oral antibiotics when eating (ampicillin/clavulanic acid)

Sponsor

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City