Wound Healing Abnormalities in Major Abdominal Surgery (INWOUND)

Klinikum St. Georg gGmbH

Status: Completed

Conditions: Factor XIII Deficiency; Impaired Wound Healing

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00735579

Stu08/0022

EK-BR-21/08-1

Details and patient eligibility

About

This clinical observational study investigates the incidence of wound healing abnormalities in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. Second aim of the study is, if wound healing deficits may be accompanied by abnormalities in blood coagulation parameters.

Enrollment: 260 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 85 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age >= 18 years
• Male or female
• Informed consent
• Major abdominal surgery

Exclusion criteria

• Pre-existing coagulation abnormalities
• Pre-existing severe renal or liver failure
• Chemo- or radiochemotherapy

Trial design

260 participants in 1 patient group

Study group

Description:

Patients undergoing major abdominal surgery