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Comparison of Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive and Suture for Closure of Cardiac Device Pockets

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventions
Device: Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (Dermabond)
Device: Polyglactin 910 suture (Vicryl)
Registration Number
NCT00674128
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive is as effective as polyglactin 910 suture for surgical closure of cardiac device pockets.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
103
Inclusion Criteria
  • Scheduled for implantation of a pacemaker or ICD in the deltopectoral region at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Allergy to one of the closure materials.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AdhesiveCyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (Dermabond)Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive.
SuturePolyglactin 910 suture (Vicryl)Polyglactin 910 suture.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reported Here Are the Number of Participants With Devices That Developed InfectionWithin 3 months after surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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