Comparison of Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive and Suture for Closure of Cardiac Device Pockets

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiovascular Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive is as effective as polyglactin 910 suture for surgical closure of cardiac device pockets.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00674128

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

103

Starts

2008-05-01

Expected to finish

2009-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-12-29

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Scheduled for implantation of a pacemaker or ICD in the deltopectoral region at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix.

You may not qualify if…

• Allergy to one of the closure materials.

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic — Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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