Status:

RECRUITING

Reducing Surgical Site Infection Rates Using an Alternative Sternal Dressing

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Wound of Skin

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate two alternative dressings compared to a standard Island dressing presently in use at Stanford Hospital to determine reductions in surgical site infection (SSI) rates among car...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who will undergo cardiac surgery via a sternotomy incision.Inclusion criteria will be patients having surgical valve, CABGs, aortic dissection, myectomy and myotomy, Cox MAZE, Myocardial bridge Un-roofing

Exclusion

  • Patients undergoing heart transplants, Ventricular Assist Device (VAD), with postoperative courses complicated by tamponade, take-backs, and open chest incisions will also be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2035

Estimated Enrollment :

660 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03346694

Start Date

May 1 2018

End Date

May 1 2035

Last Update

October 26 2022

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Stanford Healthcare

Stanford, California, United States, 94305