# A Comparison Of The 3M TM S Surgical Skin Closure System To The Standard Vicryl Suture Closure of Sternotomy Incisions During Cardiac Surgery

> **NCT00576745** · PHASE1 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **American Heart Association** · enrollment: 36 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Wound Infection

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Vicryl Suture
- **DEVICE:** 3M TM S Surgical Skin Closure System

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00576745
- **Lead sponsor:** American Heart Association
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2007-09
- **Primary completion:** 2010-11
- **Final completion:** 2010-12
- **Target enrollment:** 36 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2012-07-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00576745

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00576745, "A Comparison Of The 3M TM S Surgical Skin Closure System To The Standard Vicryl Suture Closure of Sternotomy Incisions During Cardiac Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00576745. Licensed CC0.

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