1,417
Participants
Start Date
January 1, 2020
Primary Completion Date
March 1, 2022
Study Completion Date
September 1, 2022
TauroPace
All the hardware (leads, suture sleeves, pulse generator) is washed and the device pocket irrigated with an adjunct antimicrobial solution containing Taurolidine (TauroPace™, Tauropharm, Bavaria, Germany), during any invasive procedure (new implantation, pulse generator replacement, lead repositioning or insertion, system upgrade or downgrade, revision) involving a CIED system since January 2019
Hydrogen Peroxide
All the hardware (leads, suture sleeves, pulse generator) was washed and the device pocket irrigated with an adjunct antimicrobial solution containing 3% hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) during any invasive procedure (new implantation, pulse generator replacement, lead repositioning or insertion, system upgrade or downgrade, revision) involving a CIED system at the authors' institute before 01/01/2020
Taurolidine
All the hardware (leads, suture sleeves, pulse generator) was washed and the device pocket irrigated with an adjunct antimicrobial solution containing taurolidine in a galenic formulation during any invasive procedure (new implantation, pulse generator replacement, lead repositioning or insertion, system upgrade or downgrade, revision) involving a CIED system at the authors' institute before 01/01/2019
Lakumed, Landshut
University of Luebeck
OTHER
Prof. Dr. Hendrik Bonnemeier
OTHER