U.S., Aug. 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07785076) titled 'SurgWeek-2: Identifying the Global Burden of Post Operative Complications: an International Prospective Cohort Study Protocol' on Aug. 20.

Brief Summary: This study aims to assess and improve the global outcomes following surgery. Every year approximately 313 million operations are performed, with 50 million people experiencing a complication and unfortunately 3.5 million people will die following these operations. This study will assess how outcomes vary following surgery throughout the world and explore system access, quality and efficiency.

The secondary aims of this study are to (1) assess the use of antibiotics and the impact ...