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ocal gentamicin in Redon treated post-sternotomy mediastinitis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Post-sternotomy mediastintis
surgical site infection after cardiac surgery
10004018
10069888
10007593
Registration Number
NL-OMON41174
Lead Sponsor
Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

- Age above 18 years
- Underwent a cardiothoracic procedure through median sternotomy
- Clinical signs of PSM as described by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Exclusion Criteria

- Patients with severe renal failure (serum creatinine above 150 µmol/L)
- Patients with neuromuscular diseases
- Patients who are allergic for aminoglycosides
- Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma or chronic polyarthritis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Hospital stay</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>In-hospital mortality<br /><br>Duration of wound sterilization<br /><br>Duration of antibiotic treatment<br /><br>Duration of drainage<br /><br>CRP decline<br /><br>Leukocyte decline</p><br>
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