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The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of bra application as a prevention of dehiscence in women with median sternotomy.


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Background: it is known that the size and support of the breasts are a specific problem in post-operative women of cardiac surgery by means of medium sternotomy. There is little evidence of the therapeutic action of the bra as a measure to prevent dehiscence of the surgical wound.

Aim: To assess the efficacy of bra application as a prevention of dehiscence in women with median sternotomy.

Methods: Randomised clinical trial; post-test control group in women undergoing cardiac surgery by mean sternotomy. Groups: application of post-surgical or non-surgical breast bra. Endpoint: incidence of dehiscence. Other variables: sociodemographic, signs of infection, pain, related to assessment of the wound on admission. Assessment of the surgical wound daily, at discharge, at month, 3 months and 6 months post discharge. ;


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NCT number NCT04290260
Study type Interventional
Source Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date January 2015
Completion date November 2016

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