University Hospital Augsburg

This clinical trial is testing two different surgical methods to repair a bicuspid aortic valve, a common heart defect where the valve has two flaps instead of three. The study will enroll 100 people with this condition who also have a leaky valve (aortic regurgitation). Half wil…

This study looks at whether putting stitches in the layer under the skin (subcutaneous tissue) after abdominal surgery helps prevent wound infections. About 655 adults having planned belly surgery with a cut of at least 6 cm will be randomly assigned to get these stitches or not.…

This study aims to understand the current state of breast cancer care by surveying both patients and doctors. The goal is to identify gaps in communication and time management, and to develop new, patient-focused care models. About 2000 adults with breast cancer and their physici…

This study tests if giving CT contrast dye based on a person's blood volume, instead of just weight, can reduce differences in image quality between women and men. Researchers found women often get stronger contrast than men of the same size, likely due to lower blood volume. The…