NCT03021668.
Trial name or title | Comparison between wound vacuum dressing and standard closure to reduce rates of surgical site infections |
Methods | Randomised controlled trial |
Participants | Patient to undergo pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic tumours at the Johns Hopkins Hospital |
Interventions | PREVENA Peel & Place dressing versus standard closure of surgical incision |
Outcomes | Rate of surgical site infection; prolonged length of stay; rate of readmission; time to adjuvant therapy |
Starting date | 2017 |
Contact information | Matthew J Weiss, Johns Hopkins University |
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