Clinical trials: Diagnostic Laparoscopy
Hypothermia
Effects of Warmed, Humidified CO2 Insufflation on Body Core Temperature and Cytokine Response
The aim of this study is to assess if the conditioning of the insufflation carbon dioxide (CO2) allows for an additional benefit in terms of prevention of the heat loss, when compared with the usual prevention with a forced warm…
- Trial name
- NCT02586974
- Testing
- Humigard
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza
Delirium, Emergence Delirium
EEG - Guided Anesthetic Care and Postoperative Delirium
The study is a prospective, double blinded, randomized and controlled parallel trial to investigate the effect of the anesthetic care guided by EEG monitor (SedLine) on postoperative delirium.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia, General, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- EMODIPOD (NCT03330236)
- Testing
- Anesthetic "depth" management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,560 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cholelithiasis
Drain After Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The trial aims to assess the value of drains in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00986544
- Testing
- no drain, drain positioned, drain not positioned
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Pain, Postoperative, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Randomized Trial of Wound Infiltration With Extended-release Bupivacaine Before Laparoscopic or Robotic Hysterectomy
The investigators are studying ways to improve pain control after surgery. One way to decrease pain is to inject incisions with a numbing medicine (local anesthetic) while in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT02352922
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Anastomosis
Comparison Between End-to-side and Side-to-side Anastomosis After Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of end-to-side anastomosis after laparoscopic right hemicolectomy compared with that of side-to-side anastomosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02897531
- Testing
- ES anastomosis, SS anastomosis
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Pain
EXPAREL for Minimally Invasive Supracervical Hysterectomies
The aim of the of the study is a reduction in minimally invasive supracervical hysterectomy postsurgical pain, which may result in less need for supplemental opioid pain medications, fewer opioid related adverse events, and a…
- Trial name
- NCT03769714
- Testing
- Saline Solution for Injection, Exparel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Task Performance
Articulating Enseal Versus Ligasure Energy Devices
This is an exploratory study to assess the ability of the raw-TLX (raw Task Load Index) ergonomic assessment tool to detect differences in surgeon workload when using commercially available advanced bipolar devices.
- Trial name
- NCT02163538
- Testing
- articulating Enseal, Ligasure device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Gynecologic Diseases
AirSeal®Insufflation Trocar/CO2 Absorption Study
The purpose of this study is to compare carbon dioxide (CO2) absorption during gynecologic laparoscopy using the AirSeal® valveless trocar system versus standard insufflation trocars at intra-abdominal pressures of 10 and 15…
- Trial name
- NCT02654808
- Testing
- AirSeal trocar, Standard trocar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pain, Postoperative
Injection of Local Anesthetic to Trocar Insertion Sites After Laparoscopy
The primary objective of this study is to assess if injection of local anesthetic to the laparoscopic trocar sites after a hysterectomy will make a difference in a patient's pain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01688596
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney, Donor Nephrectomy
Robotic Single Port Donor Nephrectomy
Feasibility study on robotic-assisted single-site donor nephrectomy utilizing da Vinci instrumentation and Single-Site platforms.
- Conditions
- Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney, Donor Nephrectomy, Robotic Surgery, Single-port
- Trial name
- NCT01925677
- Testing
- da Vinci® Single-Site™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia
Transversus Abdominal Plane Block at Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Effect on Quality of Recovery
The Transversus Abdominal Plane (TAP) block has been used with good success to decrease postoperative pain following laparatomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01479270)
- Testing
- TAP Block
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Morbid Obesity, Hernia
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Database for the Purpose of Research
The Minimally Invasive Surgery Team (MIST) are establishing a separate research database to find out more about patient's undergoing minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopic , open and robot assisted) procedures at UCSD.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Laparoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00535990
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Laparoscopy
RollOut -Pre-Rolled TachoSil in Laparoscopic Utilisation. A Non-Interventional Study
The purpose of this study is to describe ease of use and satisfaction with application of the pre-rolled TachoSil in laparoscopic procedures within approved therapeutic indication as per Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC).
- Trial name
- NCT02685007
- Testing
- Tachosil
- Where
- 8 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Pain, Postoperative
The Role of Quadratus Lumborum Blocks Following Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare quality of recovery as well as peri-operative systemic opiates use and pain scores in patients undergoing laparoscopic or robotic hysterectomy when local anesthetic versus Quadratus…
- Trial name
- NCT05480111
- Testing
- Local anesthesia at incision site, QL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Uterine Diseases
Hysterectomy by Transabdominal Laparoscopy or NOTES
Objective: To randomly compare hysterectomy by vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (vNOTES) versus laparoscopy uterus in women with benign gynecological pathology.
- Trial name
- HALON (NCT02631837)
- Testing
- vNOTES hysterectomy, LSC hysterectomy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imelda Hospital, Bonheiden
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopy
Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study of Reusable Clip Applier Cartridge Devices for LAParoscopic Surgery
This is a Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) investigation to determine the long-term effectiveness and safety of the Multi-Fire Clip System in laparoscopic surgery.
- Conditions
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Laparoscopy, Leakage of Cardiac Device
- Trial name
- RELAP (NCT05363813)
- Testing
- M/L-10 Multi-Fire Clip Applier and M/L-10 Clip Cartridge (Multi-Fire Clip System)
- Where
- 7 sites in Portugal, Spain
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Microline Surgical, Inc.
Leiomyoma, Laparoscopy
Combined Vaginal Misoprostol and Perivascular Vasopressin
Injection of Vasopressin into the uterine tissue surrounding fibroids constricts blood vessels, and has been found to be beneficial by decreasing blood flow to fibroids, and thereby resulting in less bleeding with removal.
- Conditions
- Leiomyoma, Laparoscopy, Uterine Myomectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03815344
- Testing
- Standard, Standard-vaginal misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antonios Likourezos
Endometriosis
Laparoscopy vs. Robotic Surgery for Endometriosis (LAROSE): a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this study is to conduct a prospective randomized controlled trial of robotic-assisted versus conventional laparoscopy for the treatment of endometriosis.
- Trial name
- LAROSE (NCT01556204)
- Testing
- Robotic surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Laparoscopic Herniotomy
Optimizing Surgical Conditions During Laparoscopic Herniotomy With Deep Neuromuscular Blockade
The purpose of this study is to investigate surgical work space and surgical conditions in patients scheduled for laparoscopic umbilical, -linea alba and incisional herniotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02247466
- Testing
- Rocuronium and Sugammadex
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Surgery
Ambulatory Gynecologic Surgery: Finding the Optimal Opioid Prescription
Currently there is a nationwide epidemic in opioid abuse and overdose deaths. While the opioid epidemic is multi-factorial one major source of excess opioids may be over-prescribing in the post-operative period.
- Trial name
- NCT03588910
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen 600 mg, Oxycodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center