Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Open Heart Surgery
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Official title
Phase 4 Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Brief summary
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The main goals of the study are as follows: (1) to determine the correlation between pain management using continuous infusion of local anesthetics and the incidence of pneumonia and surgical infection in cardiac surgery patients; and (2) to evaluate the relationship between hospital-acquired pneumonia and surgical infection and patient outcomes, including length of hospital stay.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00673712
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 647 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 31, 2008
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2012
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2012
- Last update posted
- Jan 18, 2018
2008 – 2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 8
- U.S. states
- 8
- U.S. cities
- 8
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Vincents East | Birmingham | Alabama | 35235 | — |
| Christianna Care Health System | Newark | Delaware | 19713 | — |
| University of Kentucky Medical Center | Lexington | Kentucky | 40506 | — |
| Ochsner | New Orleans | Louisiana | 70121 | — |
| Cape Fear valley Hospital | Fayetteville | North Carolina | 28304 | — |
| Medcentral Hospital | Mansfield | Ohio | 44903 | — |
| Methodist Hospital | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
| Waukesha Medical Center | West Allis | Wisconsin | 53227 | — |
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- Last update posted Jan 18, 2018 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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