Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: TachoSil® Versus Current Practice in Dura Sealing Techniques for the Prevention of Post-operative Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Leaks in Patients Undergoing Skull Base Surgery: An Open Label, Randomi
Brief Summary:
The primary objective is to demonstrate superiority of TachoSil® compared to current practice as an adjunct in sealing the dura mater. The efficacy of the dura mater sealing must be evaluated post-operatively. The secondary objective is to evaluate the safety of TachoSil® as an adjunct in sealing the dura mater.
The trial population will consist of 726 randomised (1:1) patients elected for skull base surgery. The trial duration consists of screening, surgery, efficacy follow-up after 7±1 weeks and safety follow-up 28±2 weeks after surgery.