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The purpose of this study is to assess whether triclosan-coated sutures reduces wound infections compared to regular non-coated sutures, after saphenous vein harvesting in CABG patients.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional sutures | Active Comparator |
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| Antiseptic sutures | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triclosan | Drug | Triclosan coated surgical sewing threads (VICRYL+ and MONOCRYL+) applied for leg wound closure after CABG |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| leg wound infection | Proportion of subjects with leg wound infection in research versus control group within 45 days of surgery according to CDC SSI criteria | Up to 45 days postsurgery |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Antibiotics administration | Amount of administered antibiotic for leg wound infection after surgery | Up to 45 days postsurgery |
| Hospital Length of stay | Average of 7 days postsurgery |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liran Shani, MD | Contact | l_shani@rambam.health.gov.il |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Liran Shani, MD | Rambam Health Care Campus | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rambam Health Care Campus, Depatment of cardiac surgery | Haifa | 31096 | Israel |
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| Conventional non-coated surgical sutures | Other | Conventional non-coated surgical sewing threads (POLYSORB and BIOSYN) will be applied after CABG for leg wound closure |
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| Incidence of hospital re-admission due to leg wound infection | Within 45 days postsurgery |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013530 | Surgical Wound Infection |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D014946 | Wound Infection |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D011183 | Postoperative Complications |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D014260 | Triclosan |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010647 | Phenyl Ethers |
| D004987 | Ethers |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D010636 | Phenols |
| D001555 | Benzene Derivatives |
| D006841 | Hydrocarbons, Aromatic |
| D006844 | Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
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