Trial Using Integuseal as Microbial Sealant for Arterial Bypass Surgery on Lower Extremities

Prospective Randomised Trial Using Integuseal as Microbial Sealant for Arterial Bypass Surgery on Lower Extremities

The purpose of this study is to prove a reduction of postoperative wound infections after direct preoperative use of a microbial sealant in the form of Integuseal for vascular procedures on lower extremities.

Inclusion Criteria:

• planned supragenual of infragenual peripheral arterial bypass procedures with autologue or prosthetic graft

Exclusion Criteria:

• secondary procedures and suprainguinal procedures