Clinical trials: Surgical Site Infections
Diverticulitis, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infection Outcomes in Natural Orifice Intracorporeal Anastomosis and Extraction (NICE) Procedure - The NICE Trial
The goal of this observational study is to learn if a new surgical technique, called the NICE procedure, is as safe as standard methods for treating benign left-sided colon and rectal diseases in adults.
- Conditions
- Diverticulitis, Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Site Infections, Colorectal Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06957236
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Efficacy of Local Gentamicin Containing Collagen In Prevention of Post Stermotomy Infection In Cardiac Surgery
The local application of gentamicin-containing collagen implants reduces the incidence of surgical site infections in high-risk cardiac surgery patients compared to standard prophylactic measures alone.
- Trial name
- NCT07470112
- Testing
- Gentamycin, bone wax
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Wounds, Infection
Autologous Platelet Gel in Wound Healing of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Patients
This study will determine if autologous platelet gel (APG) on sternal incision and conduit sites will improve wound healing and decrease infection in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00672672
- Testing
- autologous platelet gel
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Site Infection
Incidence of Ssi After c.s
aim of the work is to evaluate adherence to preoperative , intraoperative, and postoperative infection preventive measures during cesarean section and to assess it s impact on the incidence of surgical site infection and maternal…
- Trial name
- NCT07476261
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Effect of Early vs Late Water Exposure After Cutaneous Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effect of early versus delayed water exposure after cutaneous surgeries on the incidence of surgical site infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07580274
- Testing
- Care as usual
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital
Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization, Surgical Site Infections
Effectiveness of Screening and Decolonization of S. Aureus to Prevent S. Aureus Surgical Site Infections in Surgery Outpatients
The purpose of the study is to determine the effectiveness, safety, and health-care utilization and costs of a preoperative Staphylococcus aureus (SA) screening and decolonization bundle, (5 days of nasal mupirocin ointment…
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization, Surgical Site Infections, Healthcare Associated Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06378359
- Testing
- Screening and decolonization for SA carriers with the 3 drug bundle, No screening for SA, no screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Diabetes, Hyperglycemia
The Effect of Tight Glycemic Control on Surgical Site Infection Rates in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of three different glycemic treatment conditions (tight, conventional, and standard) in the intraoperative period on: 1) postoperative surgical site infections, and 2)…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hyperglycemia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01831154
- Testing
- Tight Glycemic, Conventional Glycemic, Standard Glycemic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital
Staphylococcus Aureus, Wound Infection, Surgical
Staphylococcus Aureus Surgical Site Infection Multinational Epidemiology in Europe
This is a retrospective multinational, multicenter cohort study with a nested case-control. The study includes all surgical procedures performed at a participating site to prevent bias. Data will be assessed in two populations.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Wound Infection, Surgical, Epidemiology
- Trial name
- SALT (NCT03353532)
- Where
- 14 sites in France, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 178,902 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Surgical Wound Infection
Study of the Efficacy of Preoperative Cefuroxime Prophylaxis to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Herniated Disk Surgery
The purpose of the study is to determine whether a single, pre-operative dose of cefuroxime is effective in preventing surgical site infection in patients undergoing surgery for herniated disk
- Trial name
- NCT00530400
- Testing
- cefuroxime
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,369 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Coronary Heart Disease, Surgical Wound Infection
Antibiotic Concentration in Internal Mammary Graft Preparation
The negative effect of internal mammary harvesting on sternal perfusion is well known, especially in diabetic subjects. Microdialysis previously showed increased lactate tissue concentration after mammary artery preparation.
- Trial name
- NCT01324804
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Surgical Wound Infection, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection Following Lower Limb Revascularization
The purpose of this study is to investigate the current standard of wound care following vascular operations compared to to a negative pressure wound therapy (vacuum dressing) and the rate of surgical site infections (SSIs) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02084017
- Testing
- Prevena (Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Device), Standard Tegaderm (3M Healthcare, St. Paul, MN) adhesive dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Lumbar Vertebrae, Surgical Site Infection
Dixon MRI Imaging Histology for Predicting Postoperative Infection in Posterior Lumbar Fusion for Myasthenia Gravis
Sarcopenia is an age-related condition that manifests itself as a persistent decrease in muscle mass and function, which may lead to decreased physical function, increased risk of disease, and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Vertebrae, Surgical Site Infection, Radiomics
- Trial name
- NCT06805643
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Yunnan
Peritonitis, Primary Closure
Outcome of Primary vs Delayed Primary Closure of Laparotomy in Dirty Abdominal Wounds
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate and compare two different wound management strategies-primary closure (PC) and delayed primary closure (DPC)-in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for peritonitis The…
- Conditions
- Peritonitis, Primary Closure, Delayed Primary Closure
- Trial name
- NCT07531576
- Testing
- Delayed Primary Laparotomy wound Closure, Primary Abdominal Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ayub Teaching Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
Floraseal Versus Iodine Impregnated Adhesive Drapes
Infection after total joint arthroplasty can have devastating consequences. Adhesive drapes have been traditionally used at our institution to help reduce the risk of wound contamination and infection by superficial skin flora.
- Trial name
- NCT03466489
- Testing
- Floraseal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Surgical Site Infections, Stress Hyperglycemia
Perioperative Glucose Monitoring and Treatment to Reduce Risk of Surgical Site Infections and Complications
This study is to determine if glucose monitoring and treatment in surgical procedures over 2 hours help to decrease the surgical site infection risk and reduce postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- POGM (NCT06765655)
- Testing
- Insulin Lispro Injection, glucose testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, NY
Surgical Site Infection, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Comparison Between Wound Vacuum Dressing and Standard Closure to Reduce Rates of Surgical Site Infections
Pancreaticoduodenectomy is associated with high perioperative morbidity, with surgical site infection (SSIs) being one of the most common complications.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Cancer, Chemotherapy Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03021668
- Testing
- Prevena Peel & Place Dressing, Standard Closure of the Surgical Incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Surgical Site Infection After Major Surgery, Surgical Site Infections
Assessing the Effect of the Silver Dressing on Surgical Site Infections in Adult Patients Post Cardiac Surgery: a Single Center Randomized Control Trial
RCT on post-cardiac surgery patients using silver dressings vs. standard care. Conducted in ICU, CCU, telemetry units. Outcomes assessed via checklist \& modified Parsonnet Score.
- Trial name
- NCT07008040
- Testing
- Silver dressing
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Combat Related Symptoms, Combat Trauma
DRONE-WOUND Study: Severe Infection After Drone-Related Combat Trauma
Drone-related combat injuries have become one of the most devastating mechanisms of injury in modern warfare. These injuries often cause extensive tissue devitalization, contamination, open fractures, vascular injuries, and…
- Conditions
- Combat Related Symptoms, Combat Trauma, Infection, Infection Complication
- Trial name
- DRONE-WOUND (NCT07706608)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Skin Diseases, Surgical Site Infection
Effectiveness of Preoperative Surgical Scrubbing Using Clorhexidine Digluconate and Parachlorometaxylenol (ECP)
Despite the wide variety of products and antiseptic agents, no agent is ideal for every situation. The investigators would like to evaluate the difference in reducing bacterial load, using 4% chlorhexidine digluconate and 3%…
- Trial name
- ECP (NCT02500758)
- Testing
- Preparatory handwash, Preoperative surgical scrubbing using 3% PCMX, Preoperative surgical scrubbing using 4% CHG
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo
Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection
Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Topical Vancomycin Powder in Preventing Pediatric Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections Across Different Etiologies
Objectives Primary: To measure the reduction in VP shunt infection rates using topical vancomycin powder. Secondary: To compare efficacy across different Etiological Strata (Congenital, Post-hemorrhagic, post-inflammatory).
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07547826
- Testing
- Topical Vancomycin Powder, Standard Perioperative Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University