University Of Kiel
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Kiel, explained in plain language.
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New disinfectant could slash heart device infections
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether using a disinfectant called TauroPace during heart device surgeries (like pacemaker placement or replacement) can reduce infections. About 2300 people will be observed for up to 12 months after surgery. The goal is to see if this simple step makes thes…
Sponsor: University of Kiel • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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New wash could stop implant infections after broken bone surgery
Prevention OngoingThis study tested a special antimicrobial wash (taurolidine) to see if it could prevent infections from metal implants like plates, screws, and joint replacements after trauma surgery. Twenty-eight adults who needed these implants took part. The study compared infection rates to …
Sponsor: University of Kiel • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC