# Comparison of Alcoholic Chlorhexidine 2% Versus Alcoholic Povidone Iodine for Infections Prevention With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Implantation

> **NCT01841242** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne** · enrollment: 2272 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Heart Failure
- Arrhythmia

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** alcoholic povidone iodine
- **DRUG:** alcoholic chlorhexidine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01841242
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-04-23
- **Primary completion:** 2021-01-31
- **Final completion:** 2021-01-31
- **Target enrollment:** 2272 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-06-04

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01841242

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01841242, "Comparison of Alcoholic Chlorhexidine 2% Versus Alcoholic Povidone Iodine for Infections Prevention With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Implantation". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01841242. Licensed CC0.

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