Status:

COMPLETED

Oral Hygiene With Chlorhexidine and Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Children Submitted to Heart Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Nosocomial Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Hospital infections play an important role in the increase of patients' morbimortality and hospitalization costs, especially in the case of individuals admitted to intensive care units (ICU) during po...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 0 to 18 years submitted to heart surgery
  • parent approval

Exclusion

  • previous oral intubation
  • previous or present pneumonia
  • parent refusal
  • death during surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00829842

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2006

Last Update

January 27 2009

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