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Carepace compression system compared to standard postoperative threatment after pacemaker or defibrillator implant

Carepace compression system compared to standard postoperative threatment after pacemaker or defibrillator implant

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00009808
Enrollment
120
Registered
2016-01-07
Start date
2016-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

T81.0 T82.1

Interventions

Group 1: 1. Control group: Standard post operative management a) put on tape with compression underneath that stays until next day b) put on sand sack on compression bandage within first 12 to 24 hou

Sponsors

Medizinische Klinik m. S. Kardiologie Rhythmologie-Elektrophysiologie und Devicetherapie; Charité Campus Virchow Klinikum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Planned primary implenation of pacemaker or ICD. -Therapy with at least one antiplatelet or an oral anticoagulant - -Age over 18 years -Capacity to consent -Existence of a written informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Clear idication for one of the possible prodcedere -Pregnancy -Legally in medical matters supervised patients -Participation in another interventional study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Occurrence of clinical relevant hematoma are defined by a hematoma-score: - size >20x20cm and decrease of hemoglobin >2 points - palpable mass of hematoma, min. 2 cm - prolongation of hospital stay - pocket infection caused by existing hematoma - reoperation required due to hematoma - running anticoagulation has to be reduced or paused The occurrrence of clinical relevant hematoma will be checked on a) the first postoperative day and b) between the 11.-15. postoperative day. c) after 6 weeks final follow-up

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome such as displacement of materials, pocket infections and prolonged wound healing will be mesured by their typically clinical appereance the first day postoperative and between the 11.-15. day after surgery.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactPhilipp Attanasio

Medizinische Klinik m. S. Kardiologie Rhythmologie-Elektrophysiologie und Devicetherapie; Charité Campus Virchow Klinikum

philipp.attanasio@charite.de030450665412

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026