Clinical trials: Infections of Cardiac Electronic Implantable Devices
Infections, Wounds and Injuries
Comparison of Outcomes Between the Use of Silverlon® Dressing and AQUACEL® AG Dressing Post Cardiac Device Implant
The purpose of this study is to learn how effective each of the two dressings, Silverlon® and AQUACEL® AG, are in preventing post cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) procedure wound infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02781779
- Testing
- Silverlon®, AQUACEL® AG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection
TYRX™ Envelope for Prevention of Infection Following Replacement With a CRT or ICD
The purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection and CIED mechanical complication after CIED replacement with a high-power cardiac implantable electronic device…
- Trial name
- Centurion (NCT01043705)
- Where
- 52 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,262 people
- Sponsor
- TYRX, Inc.
Sick Sinus Syndrome, Complete Heart Block
Perioperative Antibiotic Therapy to Prevent Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections.
The number of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) implanted each year has grown rapidly over the past two decades. CIED infections, defined as infections involving the generator implant site (pocket) and/or…
- Conditions
- Sick Sinus Syndrome, Complete Heart Block, Syncope, Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- ENVELOPE (NCT02809131)
- Testing
- polymixin/bacitracin, cephalexin, or levofloxacin, or clindamycin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center