Impact of Targeted Preoperative Dental Screening on Post-procedural Risk of Infective Endocarditis in Patients Undergoing Surgical Valve Replacement: a Prospective Observational Study
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
In Odense University Hospital preoperative dental screening (PDS) protocol for patients treated with surgical valve replacement was changed from mandatory to targeted PDS to from march 2024. The investigators will therefore compare the risk of IE before vs after march 2024.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Patients undergoing surgical valve replacement
Locations
Other Locations
Denmark
Odense University Hospital, Cardiac Surgery Department
RECRUITING
Odense
Contact Information
Primary
Lytfi Krasniqi, MD
Lytfi.Krasniqi@rsyd.dk
004524638899
Time Frame
Start Date: 2020-01-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-03-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 1000
Treatments
No preoperative dental screening
No preoperative dental screening in patients undergoing surgical valve replacement.
Mandatory preoperative dental screening
Mandatory preoperative dental screening in patients undergoing surgical valve replacement
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Odense University Hospital