Clinical trials: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Other Surgical Procedures
Objective Assessment of Technical Skills in Cardiothoracic Surgery
The goal of this research study is to develop a method of rating videos of CAB procedures that will produce a reliable assessment of a cardiothoracic surgical trainee's technical proficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT01433029
- Testing
- Surgical Video Assessments, Video Recording of CAB
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Surgical Site Infections
Eliminate Risk of Cardiac Surgical Site Events
The purpose of the study is to see if using 2% Chlorhexidine cloths will reduce surgical site infections in patients having elective cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- ERASE (NCT01425697)
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate cloths, Standard of Care preoperative preparation.
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 739 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Depression Disorders
Prevalence and Severity of Depression Among Cardiothoracic Surgery Healthcare Workers in Baghdad: A PHQ-9 Cross-Sectional Study
This observational study aims to estimate the prevalence and severity of depression in HCWs in cardiothoracic surgery departments in Baghdad City, Iraq, using a self-administered PHQ-9 questionnaire.
- Trial name
- DEPRESS/PHQ-9 (NCT06702761)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Nahrain University