Clinical trials: Cardiac Anesthesia
Postoperative Confusion, Postoperative Delirium
Autonomous Nervous System Regulated Paediatric Anaesthesia With Dexmedetomidine or Placebo
The goal of this randomized, double blinded study is to examine in children whether postoperative agitation can be reduced. The main question it aims to answer is Will optimized, monitor guided analgesic treatment and…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Confusion, Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Acute, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- ANNA (NCT05785689)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Modafinil to Prevent Postoperative Cognitive Decline
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a well-recognized complication of surgery. The aim of the study is to investigate whether cognitive dysfunction is reduced by the use of modafinil as shown by neurocognitive testing.The…
- Trial name
- NCT03914118
- Testing
- Preoperative modafinil + postoperative modafinil
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Hypotension
Study the Effect of Electroacupuncture on Prevention and Treatment of Hypotension After Intraspinal Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to assess the prevention and treatment effect of transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation on hypotension after intraspinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05163990
- Testing
- transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Anesthesia, Regional, Pain, Postoperative
Pectoral-Intercostal Fascial Plane Block Study
Pain along the sternum following opening of the chest cavity, also known as post-sternotomy pain (PSP), is a common complication after heart surgery that is associated with several negative side effects.
- Trial name
- PIFB (NCT03729635)
- Testing
- Pectoral-intercostal fascial plane block (PIFB)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hip Arthropathy, Hip Disease
Cardiac Index and General Anesthesia Without Opioid.
General anesthesia used to be based on the association of hypnotics and opioid drugs. But recent studies showed that opioids may be related to a many different complications, like respiratory distress, hyperalgesia.
- Trial name
- OFFLOW (NCT05446623)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Sufentanil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Montauban
MYOCARD INFARCTUS, Non Cardiac Surgery
Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery (MINS) in Lumbar Surgery Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence of myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) in patients undergoing lumbar surgery, and to investigate the associated risk factors.
- Conditions
- MYOCARD INFARCTUS, Non Cardiac Surgery, Lumbar Surgery, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07081009
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Cardiac Output
Comparability of Transesophageal Echocardiography and FloTrac/Vigileo System Three Different Positions
The use of cardiac output monitoring to guide intraoperative fluid management and inotropic drugs as part of a hemodynamic therapy algorithm reduce the complication rate in major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05508711
- Testing
- FloTrac/Vigileo system (© Edwards Lifesciences) (Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA) device
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Libre de Bruxelles
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Regional Anesthesia Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pain control following pediatric cardiac surgery with the use of local anesthesia via an ultrasound guided regional anesthetic technique compared with surgeon delivered wound infiltration.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Pain, Procedural
- Trial name
- NCT05688670
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, Wound infiltration, Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anaesthesia, Toxicity
Sensitivity of ECG on Detection of Three Different Intravascular Applied Test Doses of Bupivacaine and Epinephrine
The purpose of this prospective randomised study is to investigate electrocardiographic alterations after intravascular injection of three different test solutions of bupivacaine and epinephrine in anaesthetised children up to 16…
- Trial name
- NCT01091766
- Testing
- intravenous injection of test solution
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Cesarean Section, Cardiac Output
Best Regimen for Phenylephrine Administration During Cesarean Section
During Cesarean delivery, phenylephrine is used to maintain the patient's blood pressure. Low blood pressure is the most common side effect of the spinal medication used to anesthetize the patient prior to the start of surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Cardiac Output, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT00996190
- Testing
- Phenylephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Cardiopulmonary Disease
SGA for TEE: Safe Alternative to Deep Sedation for Patients With High-risk Cardiopulmonary Disease.
Increasingly, transesophageal echos (TEEs) are being done on high risk patients. A TEE is a short procedure done with deep sedation, but poses an increased risk of apnea/ hypoxemia in those with pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- SGA-TEE (NCT04939220)
- Testing
- TEE with SGA, TEE with Deep Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cardiac Arrythmias
Carbetocin on Myocardial Repolarization Dynamics in Obstetrics Study
Relationship between carbetocin dose on transmural dispersion of repolarization (TDR).
- Trial name
- CaRDIO (NCT03716076)
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest
'Single Hand Used inTubaTing Laryngoscope Evaluation' Study
This is a study to compare the new ShuttleScope with the standard Macintosh Laryngoscope
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest, Difficult Intubation, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- SHUTTLE (NCT04310384)
- Testing
- ShuttleScope, MacIntosh Laryngoscope
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Thoracic Anesthesia, One Lung Ventillation (OLV)
Association Between One Lung Ventilation and Myocardial Injury Markers (Troponin T and I) in Thoracic Surgical Procedures (OLVTIS)
This prospective single-group cohort study aims to investigate the association between the One-Lung Ventilation (OLV) technique and myocardial injury, as measured by postoperative Troponin T and Troponin I levels, in patients…
- Trial name
- OLVTIS (NCT07302243)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Target Hemodynamics and Brain Injury During General Anesthesia in the Elderly
BACKGROUND: Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a potentially irreversible loss of brain functions observed in elderly patients after surgical operations under general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- THE BRIDGE (NCT02428062)
- Testing
- Hemodynamic target, Phenylephrine, Intravenous fluids
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Hypotension (MeSH: D007022)
Carotid Artery Blood Flow, Blood Pressure, and Cardiac Output During Anesthesia in Children Aged 0-5 Years
Blood pressure is routinely monitored during anesthesia in children, but blood pressure alone may not accurately reflect blood flow to vital organs.
- Trial name
- CARFLOW (NCT07847203)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Hypotension, Hypertension
Norepinephrine ED90 Bolus After Spinal Anesthesia in Cesarean Section
The investigators are aiming to determine what is the effective intravenous dose required of an initial bolus of norepinephrine prior to a maintenance infusion to prevent a 20% decrease in maternal blood pressure from baseline…
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Hypertension, Nausea, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06574555
- Testing
- Norepinephrine
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Anesthesia
Sufentanil Infusion vs Sufentanil Bolus
Randomized single blind controlled clinical trial to test the benefit of sufentanil infusion over bolus dosing to reduce time to extubation and reduced length of ICU stay.
- Trial name
- NCT04226495
- Testing
- Sufentanil Infusion, Sufentanil Bolus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Anesthesia, Sedation
Dexmedetomidine PKPD Modeling and the Influence of Auditory Stimulation on Dexmedetomidine Effect
Dexmedetomidine is an α2-adrenoceptor agonist that has only recently been registered for human use in Europe. It has sedative, analgesic and anxiolytic properties, but patients remain arousable.
- Trial name
- NCT01879865
- Testing
- Non-stimulation, Stimulation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Hypothermia Following Anesthesia
Study of the Prevalence of Postoperative Hypothermia in Adults Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery in Spanish Post-Anesthesia Care Units
The prevalence of Hypothermia in Spanish Post-Anesthesia Recovery Units (in Spanish: "Prevalencia de Hipotermia en las Reanimaciones Españolas" PHRES Study) is a prospective, multicenter observational study that will evaluate how…
- Trial name
- PHRES (NCT07839728)
- Testing
- Postoperative temperature monitoring
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz