Status:
UNKNOWN
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Groin Infection Following Vascular Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Conditions:
Infection Wound
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Surgical site infection in vascular surgery is a relatively common event with reported incidence as high as 43%. When considering the groin alone, the incidence is around 20% (30% when considering any...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Every high-risk patient (meeting one of the criteria of table I) undergoing vascular surgery with groin incision (without ongoing infection)
Exclusion
- Patients who need a transverse incision before EndoVascular Aortic Repair procedure, considering that in our experience surgical site infection almost never occurs after these procedures and patients with mental incapacities.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 15 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03460262
Start Date
March 15 2018
End Date
November 30 2019
Last Update
March 9 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Brussels, Belgium, 1200