Status:

COMPLETED

Pre-operative Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection After Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Barts & The London NHS Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals, Leicester

Conditions:

Surgical Site Infection

Risk Assessment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Brief Summary

Surgical site infections (SSI) are serious complications accounting for 20% of all the healthcare-associated infections and are considered the second most frequent type of hospital-acquired infection ...

Detailed Description

Surgical site infections (SSI) are serious complications accounting for 20% of all the healthcare-associated infections and are considered the second most frequent type of hospital-acquired infection ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \>/= 18 years old at the time of surgery; and
  • had a primary surgery (CABG, valve surgery or both) in the UK cardiac centres.

Exclusion

  • patients undergoing grown-up congenital heart disease related surgery;
  • patients with concurrent aortovascular surgery;
  • patients who had ventricular-assist device (VAD), haemolung, impellar and/or extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) before and/or after cardiac surgery;
  • patients who had an open-chest immediately after surgery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 15 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

6379 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04762446

Start Date

July 15 2022

End Date

November 30 2023

Last Update

April 10 2024

Active Locations (3)

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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

Liverpool, United Kingdom

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James Cook University Hospital

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

3

Oxford University Hospital

Oxford, United Kingdom