The study to evaluate effects of early postoperative showering after coronary artery bypass grafting using bilateral internal thoracic artery
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
200
Start shower after drain removal
Bucheon Sejong Hospital
Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
RECRUITINGRate of deep sternal wound infection
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Rate of superficial sternal wound infection
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Rate of wound dehiscence
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Patient satisfaction
questionnaire
Time frame: at 1st outpatient clinic visit
Rate of mortality
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Rate of stroke
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Rate of respiratory complications
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Rate of bleeding requiring reoperation
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
Rate of low cardiac output syndrome
Time frame: until 1 months after discharge
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