Wound Healing
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized controlled clinical trial with two arms. Intervention group: 100 patients in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery using a dressing coated with Dialkyl Carbamoyl Chloride (D
s group one day before surgery. Masking will not be possible, as the intervention dressing is green/blue in color. Follow-up will be performed at 48 hours, 7 days, 14 days, 30 days, or 90 days (in pro
Sponsors
Hospital de Messejana Dr. Carlos Alberto Studart Gomes
Universidade Estadual do Ceará
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Postoperative cardiac surgery patients; both genders; over 18 years of age; who are not immunosuppressed; who do not abuse psychoactive substances
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Known allergy or sensitivity to the components of the Dialkyl Carbamoyl Chloride (DACC) dressing
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A lower incidence of sternal surgical site infection is expected in patients undergoing cardiac surgery who use dressings coated with dialkyl carbamoyl chloride compared to patients using conventional dressings with surgical site infection assessed based on clinical and diagnostic criteria adopted by the health service and data collected at 48 hours, 7 days, 14 days, 30 days and 90 days after surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A reduction in the occurrence of skin reactions irritation, detachment, maceration or the need for early dressing changes is expected in patients using dressings coated with dialkyl carbamoyl chloride | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMaria Carvalho
Universidade Estadual do Ceará
Outcome results
None listed