Heart surgery breakthrough? new stitches and glue aim to stop dangerous chest infections
NCT ID NCT07507409
Summary
This study is testing a new method for closing the breastbone after heart bypass surgery. Researchers want to see if using special barbed stitches and a mesh-based skin adhesive reduces infections and improves healing compared to the standard closure method. The study will follow 401 adult patients for six weeks after their surgery to track complications, recovery, and quality of life.
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