New sternal closure method aims to cut infections after bypass surgery
NCT ID NCT07507409
First seen Apr 03, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests a new method for closing the breastbone after coronary artery bypass surgery. The goal is to see if it reduces infections, wound reopening, and other complications compared to the standard method. About 401 adults will receive the new closure technique during surgery and be followed for up to 6 weeks. Researchers will also check quality of life, hospital readmissions, and costs.
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