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Pre surgical decolonization and impact on surgical site infections , of patients undergoing cardiac surgery at AIIMS New Delhi

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I52- Other heart disorders in diseasesclassified elsewhere
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/05/053005
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients in age groups greater than 18 years of age undergoing any kind of cardiac surgery.

2. Patients who are not taking antibiotics recently.

3. Patients who are not under treatment for any kind of infection.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients having an allergy to 2% Mupirocin and 0.5% Neomycin.

2. Pregnant and lactating females undergoing cardiac surgeries.

3. Patients undergoing emergency cardiac surgeries.

4. Patients who have undergone re- exploration.

5. Patients who are on ECMO or IABP.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Reduction in the incidence and severity of surgical site infections after application of 2%mupirocin and 0.5% neomycin intranasal ointment to adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery <br/ ><br>2.To compare the efficacy of 2% Mupirocin vs 0.5%Neomycin intranasal ointment in reducing the incidence of surgical site infections among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery at AIIMS ,New DelhiTimepoint: 2nd ,8th 14th and 30th post operative day
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess the incidence & severity of surgical site infections among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi. <br/ ><br>2.To find out the association between selected demographic variables & clinical profile data with surgical site infectionTimepoint: 2nd 8th 14th & 30th post operative day
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