Clinical trials: Postoperative Wound Infection-deep
Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study (PHOMIC-III)
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if PDT has an effect on bacterial skin colonization in order to improve skin antisepsis…
- Conditions
- Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
- Trial name
- NCT05676801
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest
Systematic Assessment and Targeted Improvement of Services Following Yearlong Surgical Outcomes Surveys
Based on limited published epidemiological data, up to an alarming 1 in 50 surgical inpatients die within 30 postoperative days.
- Conditions
- Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrest, Congestive Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- SATISFY-SOS (NCT02032030)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73,952 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Vancomycin, Implantable Neural Stimulator
Intrawound Vancomycin Prophylaxis for Neural Stimulator
The implantable pulse generator (IPG) is a device that generates electrical current to stimulate the spine, heart, or brain for various chronic conditions.
- Conditions
- Vancomycin, Implantable Neural Stimulator, Deep Brain Stimulation, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- IV-DIRT (NCT03221023)
- Testing
- Vancomycin Hydrochloride, Saline Solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Impaired Wound Healing, Postoperative Wound Infection-deep
A Comparison of Post-Sternotomy Dressings
The purpose of this study was to determine which of three types of dressings, a dry sterile dressing, a metallic silver dressing or an ionic silver dressing provided better patient outcomes for the post-sternotomy cardiac surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT02198066
- Testing
- Dry Sterile Dressing, Metallic Silver Dressing, Ionic Silver Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Cardiac Surgery, Bone Wax, NU-KNIT, Median Sternotomy, Deep Sternal Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Surgicel NU-KNIT Vs Bone Wax on Median Sternotomy
Bone wax is traditionally used as part of surgical procedures to prevent bleeding from exposed spongy bone. It is an effective hemostatic device which creates a physical barrier.
- Trial name
- NBCS (NCT06869772)
- Testing
- Closure of sternotomy
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation