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Aquacel Compared to Traditional Post Surgical Wound Dressing in Vascular Surgery Patients

NCT00428623 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2007-01-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study is a prospective randomised, controlled study of 136 patients undergoing vascular surgery. Their closed wounds were covered with either aquacel, a hydrofiber dressing, or a traditional gauze dressing.Number of changes, patient comfort,number of infections, length of hospital stay and wound complications were compared between the two groups.

Conditions

  • Wound Healing
  • Patient Comfort

Interventions

PROCEDURE

wound dressing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • torben V Schroeder, prof,dmsc.md · professor

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Completion
2006-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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