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A Comparison Of The 3M TM S Surgical Skin Closure System To The Standard Vicryl Suture Closure of Sternotomy Incisions During Cardiac Surgery

Wound Infection Clinical Trial

Official title:
Comparison Of The 3M Surgical Skin Closure System To The Standard Vicryl Suture Closure Of Sternotomy Incisions

Clinical Trial Summary

Following closure of surgical incisions, wounds may develop redness, swelling, and drainage which may result in increased pain and infection. This study will test to hypothesis that using the 3M TM S Surgical Skin Closure System will reduce the incidence of pain, redness, swelling, and infections in a group of patients undergoing a mediastinotomy incision used for open heart surgical procedures.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT00576745
Study type Interventional
Source American Heart Association
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 1
Start date September 2007
Completion date December 2010
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