Infection risk after aortic stent surgery under review

NCT ID NCT05405790

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study aimed to find out how often infections happen after a procedure called thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR), which uses a stent to fix a damaged aorta. Researchers looked at data from 457 patients who had this surgery to measure infection rates and related factors like fever and lab results. The goal was to help doctors decide if antibiotics are needed after the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University

    Hanzhou, Zhejiang, China

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