We are examining how well antibiotics work in the cerebrospinal fluid of children with an external ventricular drain. This research aims to improve treatment for infections in these patients.
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Patients with an external ventricular drain (EVD) have a device placed in their brain to help manage cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels, often due to conditions like hydrocephalus or brain injury. This procedure helps prevent complications from excess fluid buildup.
These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..
Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.
Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.
Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.
Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.
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