sTErnAl heMostasiS Trial

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Excessive Bleeding During Surgery
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
21 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
WakeMed Health and Hospitals · Other
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About This Trial

Sternal bleeding remains an unsolved problem for cardiac surgery teams costing operative time, blood loss, and distraction from the critical operative field. As such, the following is an investigator-initiated trial to determine whether application of a topical hemostatic agent reduces sternal bleeding during cardiac surgery using sternotomy approach.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients are scheduled to undergo on-pump open chest cardiothoracic surgery. * Patients must be willing and able to provide written informed consent. * If the patient is of childbearing potential, they must have a negative pregnancy test within 24 hours of the index procedure.…
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