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Efficacy of Local Gentamicin Containing Collagen In Prevention of Post Stermotomy Infection In Cardiac Surgery

NCT07470112 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 142

Last updated 2026-03-13

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Summary

The local application of gentamicin-containing collagen implants reduces the incidence of surgical site infections in high-risk cardiac surgery patients compared to standard prophylactic measures alone.

Conditions

  • Surgical Site Infection (SSI)

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Gentamycin

Patients in this group had local sternal Gentamycin containing collagen between two edges of the sternum.

PROCEDURE

bone wax

Patients in this group sternum will be closed without application of local Gentamycin containing collagen.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zagazig University

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • amr tawfeek · cardiothoracic surgery department-faculty of medecine-Zagazig univeristy-Egypt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-05-20
Primary Completion
2026-03-31
Completion
2026-05-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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