# Percutaneous Drainage Versus Antibiotic Therapy for Acute Diverticulitis With Abscess.

> **NCT07352605** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze** · enrollment: 50 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Diverticular Disease of Colon

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Arm 1 (Control Arm) - Percutaneous drainage plus antibiotics: Image-guided (CT or ultrasound) percutaneous drainage performed within 48 hours of randomization with intravenous bro
- **OTHER:** Arm 2 (Experimental Arm) - Antibiotics alone: Intravenous broad-spectrum antibiotics: piperacillin-tazobactam 4 g/0.5 g q6h (dosage to be adjusted based on renal function) according to the recent lite

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07352605
- **Lead sponsor:** Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-04
- **Primary completion:** 2026-10
- **Final completion:** 2027-01
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-20


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07352605

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07352605, "Percutaneous Drainage Versus Antibiotic Therapy for Acute Diverticulitis With Abscess.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07352605. Licensed CC0.

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