Clinical trials: Emergency Laparotomy
Postoperative Pain, Laparotomy
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block
The TAP block, first described by Rafi in 2001, is comprised of deposition of a local anesthetic into the anatomical plane between the internal oblique and transverses abdominis muscles, where thess thoracoabdominal nerves…
- Trial name
- NCT03989570
- Testing
- transversus abdominis plane block, erector spinae plane block, control group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hassan Mokhtar Elshorbagy Hetta
Hernia, Incisional Hernia
"Nanotechnologies Applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: Buckypaper as a New Fixing Method for Prosthetic Materials for the Treatment of Hernia and Incisional Hernia in Laparotomy and Laparoscopic
"Nanotechnologies applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: The Buckypaper as a new fixing method for prosthetic materials in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias, diaphragmatic hernias, diaphragmatic rupture…
- Trial name
- 36P (NCT02137018)
- Testing
- PPL fixation by BP, PPL mesh
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Surgical Site Infection
PICO Dressings for Emergency Laparotomy
SSI (Surgical Site Infection) rate is an important consideration after emergency laparotomy. SSIs carry a high financial burden for health institutes with the cost of major SSIs after emergency laparotomy to add an additional…
- Trial name
- NCT05090462
- Testing
- PICO dressing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust
COVID-19, Emergency General Surgery
Outcomes in Emergency Laparotomies During COVID-19 Pandemic
NLR has previously been observed to correlate with complications in upper GI (1) and colorectal (2) surgery. The investigators sought to assess if a similar correlation can be identified in emergency general surgical patients and…
- Trial name
- NCT04419571
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Frailty, Surgery
An Investigation of Frailty Markers and Outcomes in Patients Requiring Emergency Laparotomy
Over 30,000 emergency abdominal operations (laparotomy, EmLAP) are performed in the UK annually and they are usually performed in adults over the age of 65.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT05416047
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Frailty, Surgery
Retrospective Analysis of Sarcopenia in Older Patients Undergoing Laparotomy
Assess the influence of sarcopenia on outcomes of emergency laparotomy in the over 65 age group
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT04493710
- Testing
- Sarcopenia estimation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Determining Universal Processes Related to Best Outcome in Emergency Gastrointestinal Surgery: an International Evaluation
A multicentre, international evaluation of emergency abdominal surgery to establish surgical outcomes and identify common, modifiable best practice processes.
- Trial name
- GlobalSurg-1 (NCT02179112)
- Testing
- Emergency Abdominal Surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Frailty, Surgery--Complications
Protocol for Patients Above 75 Years Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
In the ProPEL study the effect of a protocol designed for elderly patients about to undergo emergency abdominal surgery will be investigated. The protocol addresses issues of both frailty and ceiling-of -care decisions.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery--Complications, Outcome, Fatal, Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Trial name
- (ProPEL) (NCT04293653)
- Testing
- Protocol for patients above 75 undergoing emergency laparotomy or laparoscopy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital