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Effects of Early Postoperative Showering After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Using Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery

South Korea200 participantsStarted 2024-01-03

Plain-language summary

The study to evaluate effects of early postoperative showering after coronary artery bypass grafting using bilateral internal thoracic artery

Who can participate

Age range19 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 * Patients who underwent coronary bypass grafting with bilateral internal thoracic artery through median sternotomy * Patients whose all drains or pacing wires are removed Exclusion Criteria: * Concomitant operation * Redo-surgery * prolonged intensive care unit stay (more than 4 days) due to serious complications after surgery * open wounds * active infection * prolonged drains

What they're measuring

Rate of deep sternal wound infection

Timeframe: until 1 months after discharge

Rate of superficial sternal wound infection

Timeframe: until 1 months after discharge

Rate of wound dehiscence

Timeframe: until 1 months after discharge

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06237283

SponsorSejong General Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-03-01

Contact for this trial

HEEMOON LEE

82-10-9083-6249 rhythmists@gmail.com

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