Clinical trials: Elective Surgical Procedures
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Ischemia
Role of Plavix in Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Complications of Catheterization.
Patients who have stents placed in their coronary arteries require treatment with at least two medications to prevent platelets from sticking to the stainless steel stent and forming a blood clot that can result in a heart…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Ischemia, Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT00421252
- Testing
- clopidogrel 600 mg, arterial access sheath
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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
Brain Neoplasms
Intravenous Anesthesia Versus Anesthesia With Volatile Agents in Elective Craniotomy for Tumors
If the anesthetic regimen can influence the serum level of inflammatory cytokines and if the levels of cytokines are related to the incidence of post operative complications, these complications may be a function of the…
- Trial name
- TIVA (NCT00555984)
- Testing
- Propofol + Remifentanil, Sevoflurane + Remifentanil
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiotherapy Target Volume in Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Immunotherapy Era
This retrospective real-world cohort study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of different radiotherapy target volume extents in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT07879898
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Osteoarthritis
Efficacy of Intravenous Versus Topical Tranexamic Acid in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Bleeding during and after total hip replacement surgery is a primary concern to the surgical and anaesthetic team. Tranexamic acid is a commonly-used drug that helps blood clotting and decreases surgical bleeding.
- Trial name
- TeACH-R (NCT02056444)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Anesthesia, Local, Analgesia
The Efficacy of Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Analgesia After Elective Total Hip Replacement.
Total hip replacement surgery is one of the most common orthopedic interventions. Proper anaesthesia and adequate analgesia is one of the key interests of attending anaesthetist.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Local, Analgesia, Arthropathy of Hip
- Trial name
- NCT04690647
- Testing
- Opioid and non opioid postoperative analgesia., Fascia iliaca compartment block, Dexamethasone
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Lucas Hospital, Poland
COVID-19, Coronavirus
Outcomes of Elective Cancer Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis
CovidSurg-Cancer is an international, multicentre, observational cohort study designed to evaluate the 30-day COVID-19 infection rates in elective cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Coronavirus, Cancer, Surgery
- Trial name
- CovidSurg-Can (NCT04384926)
- Testing
- Elective Cancer Surgery
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Early Cancer Detection
Detecting Cancers Earlier Through Elective Plasma-based CancerSEEK Testing
This is a prospective, observational study of 1,000 subjects with known or suspected cancer and 2,000 subjects with no known cancer.
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT04213326)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
in Vitro Fertilization, Single Embryo Transfer
eSET or eDET Associated to PGT in IVF
In vitro fertilization (IVF) techniques have been improving performance recently and, nowadays, provide a live birth rate of around 25%.
- Conditions
- in Vitro Fertilization, Single Embryo Transfer, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- SetDetPgt (NCT03758833)
- Testing
- preimplantation genetic test of embryo by new generation sequencing (NGS), Single embryo transfer, Double embryo tranfer
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Sugammadex and Cognitive Function
Post operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is recognized as a frequent complication after both cardiac and non cardiac surgery, affecting approximately 1/3 of the patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02419352
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine/atropine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through
Bowel Preparation in Elective Pediatric Colorectal Surgery
Infections after elective intestinal surgery remain a significant burden for patients and for the health care system. The cost of treating a single surgical site infection is estimated at approximately $27,000.
- Conditions
- Colostomy, Hirschsprung Disease - Pull Through, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03593252
- Testing
- Senna, Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide and Citric Acid, Metronidazole Oral
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Pain, Postoperative
the Role of Popliteal Plexus Block in Pain Management After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is traumatic and debilitating and is typically repaired using an arthroscopic technique performed as an outpatient surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT04020133
- Testing
- saphenous nerve block, popliteal plexus block, Plain bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Platelet Inhibition of Ticagrelor Versus Clopidogrel in Type 2 Diabetic Patients After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
This will be a single-center, randomized, open-label, active-controlled, parallel-group study to investigate the platelet inhibition of Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) as background therapy in…
- Trial name
- PLATIDE-PCI (NCT02748330)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel, Aspirin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Knee Injuries and Disorders, Hip Injuries and Disorders
Impact of Different Educational Approaches on Post-operative Opiate Utilization After Elective Lower Extremity Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of post-operative opioid use after two different educational interventions. The investigators will compare changes in pain, disability and sleep between groups 6 months after…
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries and Disorders, Hip Injuries and Disorders, Opiate Addiction
- Trial name
- OpiateLEO (NCT02997644)
- Testing
- Video Education, Usual Care Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Elective Spine Surgery Receiving Pre and/or Postoperative Pain Control With Opioids
Impact of Daily, Digital and Behavioral Tele-health Tapering Program for Perioperative Surgical Patients Exposed to Opioids and Benzodiazepines.
The purpose of this study is to examine the safety, acceptability, and feasibility of a controlled taper off of opioids and/or benzodiazepines, with the use of behavioral health tele-health based therapy services, in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04787692
- Testing
- Opioid and Benzodiazepine Naive-patients, Opioid and Benzodiazepine Tolerant-patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Elective Surgery, Intravenous Anesthesia
Preoperative Anxiety's Incidence and Related Factors in Surgical Patients
Preoperative anxiety is often described as an uncomfortable, tense unpleasant mood before surgery, an emotional response to a potential challenge or threat to reality.
- Conditions
- Elective Surgery, Intravenous Anesthesia, Preoperative Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03162692
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuzhou Medical University
Change; Retina
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Elderly Patients After Elective Orthopaedic Surgery
After obtaining informed consent each patient underwent OCT examination, usually one day before elective orthopaedic surgery (knee replacement). The OCT examination was repeated after the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04311801
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Masaryk Hospital Usti nad Labem
Congenital Lung Malformations
Respiratory and Psychological Impact of Elective Surgery of Congenital Lung Malformations
The absence of surgery of Congenital lung malformations (CLMs), if it avoids a stressfull event, is accompanied by a "medicalization" of the child, which will be regularly followed up in a specialized medical and surgical…
- Trial name
- MALFPULM2 (NCT06424392)
- Testing
- General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12), State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-Y), Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Comparison of Postoperative Anti-nausea and Vomiting Effect Between Glycopyrronium and Ondansetron
To compare the anti-nausea and vomiting effect between glycopyrronium and ondansetron for patients receiving elective surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05265507
- Testing
- Glycopyrronium, Ondansetron
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Cesarean Delivery, Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
Topical Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Blood Loss During Cesarean Delivery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether applying topical tranexamic acid (TXA) directly to the uterine incision during cesarean delivery can reduce surgical bleeding compared to placebo.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Delivery, Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH), Intraoperative Blood Loss, Hemostasis
- Trial name
- NCT07362992
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid (Topical)
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center