Review of Breast Abscess Management

Description

Breast abscesses are an unfortunate pathology that develop in patients, and treatment is often painful and unpleasant. The goal of this study is to identify risk factors associated with failure of aspiration as a primary intervention as opposed to incision and drainage in the hopes of adequately treating patients at initial presentation.

Conditions

Breast Abscess

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Breast abscesses are an unfortunate pathology that develop in patients, and treatment is often painful and unpleasant. The goal of this study is to identify risk factors associated with failure of aspiration as a primary intervention as opposed to incision and drainage in the hopes of adequately treating patients at initial presentation.

Review of Breast Abscess Management

Review of Breast Abscess Management

Condition
Breast Abscess
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Dallas

Clinical Research Institute at Methodist Health System, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75203

Dallas

Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75203

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * • ≥18 years of age
  • * New diagnosis of N61.1 recorded in their Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
  • * • \<18 years of age
  • * Pregnant
  • * Incarcerated

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 75 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Methodist Health System,

Conner McDaniel, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Methodist Midlothian Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2024-06-29