Clinical trials: Abdominal Trauma
Abdominal Trauma
BEFAST (Bubble-Enhanced FAST) for the Evaluation of Solid Organ Injury
The Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) exam is widely used and accepted as part of advanced trauma life support (ATLS) protocol, but its low sensitivity for identifying solid organ injury in the absence of…
- Trial name
- BEFAST (NCT05025449)
- Testing
- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST), Bubble-Enhanced FAST (BEFAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Open Abdomen, Abdominal Adhesions
Seprafilm in Open Abdomens: a Study of Wound and Adhesion Characteristics in Trauma Damage Control Patients
The goal of this study is to test the effects of Seprafilm adhesion barrier on patients who are undergoing open abdomen damage control management for traumatic injuries when compared to no adhesion barrier use.
- Conditions
- Open Abdomen, Abdominal Adhesions, Trauma, Wounds and Injury
- Trial name
- OASIT (NCT01594385)
- Testing
- Seprafilm
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stan Stawicki