Femoral artery access wound study
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Femoral artery accessSurgical techniqueSurgery
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN65306702
- Lead Sponsor
- Westmead Hospital (Australia) - Department of Surgery
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients over the age of 18 and who could give informed consent
2. Consecutive patients undergoing vascular surgery involving femoral artery access
Exclusion Criteria
1. Redo vascular surgery to the femoral artery
2. Operating surgeon preference to withhold from trial
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ncomplicated healing
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Wound infection<br>2, Lymphatic leak<br>3. Wound dehiscence<br><br>Wounds were examined at 4 days, 10 days and 28 days.