University Of Kiel
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Kiel, explained in plain language.
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New disinfectant may slash heart device infections
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether using a disinfectant called TauroPace during heart device surgery can prevent infections. About 2300 patients having procedures like pacemaker placement or replacement are being followed for up to 12 months. The goal is to see if this approach reduce…
Sponsor: University of Kiel • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New wash aims to stop infections after bone surgery
Prevention OngoingThis study tested a special antimicrobial wash (taurolidine) to see if it can prevent infections from metal implants like plates, screws, and joint replacements after trauma surgery. 28 adults who needed these implants took part. The study compared infection rates to those report…
Sponsor: University of Kiel • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC