Clinical trials: Drains
Surgical Drain
Evaluating the Effect of Surgical Drain Securement on Patient Quality of Life and Postoperative Drain-related Complications
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether surgical drain securement with a novel sutureless device (K-LOCKTM) will improve patient quality of life and reduce postoperative drain-related complications compared to drain…
- Trial name
- NCT06916286
- Testing
- K-Lock, Suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Surgical Site Infection, Closed Suction Drains
Bacterial Colonization of Suction Drains Following Spine Surgery
Closed suction drains are commonly used following surgery, if the wound is expected to discharge significant amounts of fluid. To this date, no evidence base exists as to the exact post operative time period or discharge volume…
- Trial name
- NCT01803490
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Postoperative Morbidity
The Effect of Different Flap Closure Techniques on Postoperative Morbidity in Impacted Third Molar Surgery
1. ABSTRACT This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing the clinical efficacy and safety of four different flap closure techniques in reducing postoperative morbidity (pain, swelling, trismus, wound healing) and…
- Conditions
- Impacted Mandibular Third Molar, Postoperative Morbidity, Oral Surgery
- Trial name
- GMC02 (NCT07198282)
- Testing
- Conventional Suturing, Sutureless Technique, Surgical Drain
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Major Abdominal Surgery
Effects of Lavender Aromatherapy and Cold Application on Pain During Drain Removal
This study evaluates the effect of lavender aromatherapy and cold application on pain during drain removal. The investigators hypothesize that there is no difference in pain prevention between lavender oil inhalation and local…
- Trial name
- NCT04798040
- Testing
- cold application, lavender oil inhalation, oxygen administration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Pancreatic Fistula, Pancreas Cancer
Preoperative Inflammatory Biomarkers and Postoperative Day 1 Drain Amylase Value Predict Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Particularly, pancreatic fistula is the most common and serious complication after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and is reported in up to 40% of cases.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Fistula, Pancreas Cancer, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- NCT04361682
- Testing
- Surgical Drain Management
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Pterional Craniotomy
A Clinical Effectiveness Trial in Post-Operative Pterional Craniotomy Drain Placement
This is a clinical trial where patients who present to the neurosurgery service in need of a procedure that requires a pterional craniotomy will be screened, and if eligible, enrolled for the randomization in the placement of a…
- Trial name
- EPOP (NCT02792361)
- Testing
- Standard Suction Drain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Fast Track, Tranexamic Acid Adverse Reaction
Implementation of a Rapid Recovery Protocol in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty will follow two different rehabilitation protocols. In one of them, they will start walking the day of surgery and discharged on a 48 hours basis.
- Conditions
- Fast Track, Tranexamic Acid Adverse Reaction, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03823573
- Testing
- Walk within 24 hours
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Ignacio Aguado Maestro
Head Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Influence of Drainage on EVD ICP-signal
This observational study investigates ICP signals obtained through an external ventricular drain in the brain connected with an external transducer.
- Trial name
- NCT03164434
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
All Indication for External Ventricular Drain Clamping
Evaluation of pupillometrY for External Ventricular Drains Stop
Placement of an external ventricular shunt is one of the most common neurosurgical procedures in neuro-resuscitation. However, the modalities of its withdrawal are not, the subject of recommendations but rather of service habits.
- Trial name
- EYES (NCT04643717)
- Testing
- Electronic pupillometer analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Femoral Neck Fracture
Efficacy and Safety of Topical Tranexamic Acid (TXA) Administration Cementless Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture - a Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this Randomized controlled trial is to evaluate in household ambulatory, elderly patients sustaining femoral neck fracture who are subjected to be treat with cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT06289478)
- Testing
- Retrograde Intraarticular Injection via Drain Tube, Topical Soaking of Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Pleural Effusion, Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Safety and Efficacy of Coaxial Smart Drain (Redax TM) in Uniportal-VATS
The aim of the study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of "Smart Coaxial drain" (Redax TM, Poggio Rusco, Mantova, Italia) in terms of total amount of effusion drained, incidence of residual effusion at Chest X-Ray and patient's…
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery, Chest Tubes
- Trial name
- NCT06036667
- Testing
- 28Fr "coaxial smart drain" chest tube
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Breast Reconstruction
Do Closed Suction Drains Affect the Complications Rate of Breast Reconstruction With Silicone Prosthesis?
The purpose of this study is to describe the relations between closed suction drains placement in breast reconstructions procedures with silicone prothesis to the development of local wound complications (seroma, hematoma…
- Trial name
- NCT00973544
- Testing
- Cultures taken from the drain discharge
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Knee Osteoarthritis, Total Knee Arthroplasty
Hemoglobin Drop and Need for Blood Transfusion in Primary Knee Arthroplasty With or Without Drain Insertion
Total knee arthroplasty is a common operation performed to relieve pain and improve movement in patients with severe knee joint disease, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, or osteonecrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07494708
- Testing
- Closed Suction Drain Insertion, No Drain Placement
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa International Hospital
Hydrocephalus, Critical Care
Quantitative Pupillometry
The aim of this study is to assess the diagnostic ability of quantitative pupillometry for the early detection of hydrocephalus during the weaning process of the external ventricular drain.
- Trial name
- HYDRO-NiP (NCT05386303)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Thyroid Surgery, Drains
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Drains Usage vs Without Drains After Thyroid Surgery
The aim of this study is to compare patients who used drain to patients who did not use drain post-thyroidectomy regarding the short-term outcomes .
- Conditions
- Thyroid Surgery, Drains, Post Thyroidectomy Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06765174
- Testing
- Suction Drain placement (Example: Q-vac)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cholecystitis, Acute
Bile Aspiration vs Drain in Acute Cholecystitis
In order to compare percutaneous cholecystostomy and leaving a drain in situ with percutaneous gallbladder aspiration we plan to undertake a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03012243
- Testing
- Gallbladder aspiration, Cholecystostomy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Postoperative Sepsis
Microporous Polysaccharide Hemospheres (MPH) Improving Outcome After Rectal Surgery
Multi-center, prospective, cohort study, of patients scheduled for elective rectal surgery who received absorbable hemostatic powder to assess whether it can improve patient postoperative outcomes, reduce usage of drains and…
- Trial name
- EPHAS (NCT04799379)
- Testing
- microporous polysaccharide hemospheres (MPH) agent in rectal surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo Español de Rehabilitación Multimodal
Drainage, Biopsy
Navigation Guidance Gestures Carried Out Under CT
The purpose of this study is to assess the contribution of navigation systems recently developed to guide the punction needle.
- Conditions
- Drainage, Biopsy, Punction
- Trial name
- CT-Nav (NCT00828893)
- Testing
- navigation station
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- AdministrateurCIC
Empyema, Pleural
Comparison of Intrapleural Urokinase and Video-Assisted Thorascopic Surgery in the Treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion in Children
Despite the improvement in the technology available for diagnosing and treating empyema, the management of empyema in children remains controversial.
- Trial name
- UROVATS (NCT02165891)
- Testing
- insertion of a chest drain with urokinase instillation, primary video-assisted thorascopic surgery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Drain Tube Influence the Postoperative Epidural Haematoma
Does a Drain Tube Influence the Postoperative Epidural Haematoma for Lumbar Biportal Endoscopic Surgery?
The purpose of this study was to evaluate if wound drains could influence postoperative spinal epidural hematoma (POSEH) in biportal endoscopic spinal surgery (BESS) procedures for decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06290791
- Testing
- two level lumbar decompression with BESS procedure received one drain., two level lumbar decompression with BESS procedure received two drain.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine