Impact of Preoperative Dental Screening in Reducing Infective Endocarditis Risk in Surgical Valve Replacement Patients
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorOdense University Hospital
About this trial
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 criteria
Qualifiers
Patients undergoing surgical valve replacement
Disqualifiers
None
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- No preoperative dental screening
Treatment groups
1,000 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov