SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
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C-Section drain study aims to cut infection risk for moms
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares infection rates after C-sections in 86 women who either get a small drain placed under the skin or not. It focuses on women with at least 4 cm of belly fat, who are at higher risk for wound infections. The goal is to see if drains help prevent surgical site in…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New implant may stop deadly infections after heart surgery
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether placing a gentamicin-soaked collagen sponge inside the chest during heart surgery can prevent surgical site infections in high-risk patients. About 142 people at high risk for infection (older adults, those with diabetes, obesity, or other conditions) too…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zagazig University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Heart bypass study tests best way to close leg wounds
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two methods of closing the leg incision after taking a vein for heart bypass surgery: a single-layer stitch versus a multi-layer stitch. Researchers will track 200 patients for one week to see which method leads to fewer wound infections, hematomas, or other c…
Matched conditions: SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (SSI)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC