A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery.
David LissauerAmie WilsonCatherine A HewittLee MiddletonJonathan R B BishopJane DanielsAbi MerrielAndrew WeeksChisale MhangoRonald MatayaFrank TauloTheresa NgalawesaAgatha ChirwaColleta MphasaTayamika TambalaGrace ChiudzuCaroline MwalwandaAgnes MbomaRahat QureshiIffat AhmedHumera IsmailOlufemi T OladapoGodfrey MbarukuJerome ChibwanaGrace WattsBeatus SimonJames DitaiCharles Otim TomJaneFrances AcamJohn EkunaitHellen UnziaMargaret IyakuJoshua J MakiikaJavier ZamoraTracy RobertsIlias GoranitisSarah Bar-ZeevNicola DesmondSabaratnam ArulkumaranZulfiqar A BhuttaAhmet Metin GülmezogluArri CoomarasamyPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2019)
Antibiotic prophylaxis before miscarriage surgery did not result in a significantly lower risk of pelvic infection, as defined by pragmatic broad criteria, than placebo. (Funded by the Medical Research Council and others; AIMS Current Controlled Trials number, ISRCTN97143849.).