Clinical trials: Endoscopic Surgery
Colonic Diseases, Rectal Diseases
Assessing Infectious Risk and Visceral Closure in Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)
The purpose of this study is to determine: 1. What quantity of bacteria is spilled into the abdomen during a colon resection 2. If there is a correlation between the quantity and post-operative infection 3.
- Trial name
- NOTES (NCT01102725)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Anesthesia
Propofol-fentanyl-ketamine (PFK) Combination Versus General Anesthesia Using Propofol and Fentanyl in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Procedures.
Conscious sedation provides adequate control of pain and anxiety for the majority of routine endoscopic procedures as well as adequate amnesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04473846
- Testing
- PK general anesthesia, PFK combination
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Endoscopic Nebulizing Device for Surgical Haemostatic-sealant Glubran® 2 Usability Trial in EMR and ESD
The aim of this single-center study is to evaluate the feasibility of the technique, usability and safety of the device ENDONEB.
- Trial name
- NCT06588881
- Testing
- nebulized application of the haemostatic surgical sealant after gastrointestinal endoscopic resection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GEM SRL
Hemodynamic Instability
Comparision Between Hemodynamic Response of Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil on Anesthesia in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
During endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), epinephrine local injection and controlled hypotension is essential in order to increase the visibility in the operative field and reduce the risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02464722
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Remifentanil, Epinephrine
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Cholecystolithiasis, Surgery
The Effect of Transvaginal vs. Conventional Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy on the Postoperative Course
Uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy will in most patients result in moderate to severe pain until the first postoperative day. This will subside during the second and third postoperative day [1].
- Conditions
- Cholecystolithiasis, Surgery, Pain
- Trial name
- TRAVAKOL (NCT01552421)
- Testing
- TV NOTES cholecystectomy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Rhinosinusitis
Effect of Hot Saline Irrigation on the Operative Field During Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Control of bleeding is very important during endoscopic sinus surgery. Saline heated up to 50°C causes dilatation of vessels and edema without nasal mucosa necrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT06343493
- Testing
- Normal saline heated up to 50 °C
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rawalpindi Medical College
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Postoperative Pain Application of Alfentanil or Remifentanil in TIVA
Total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) is maintained by intermittent or continuous combined intravenous injection of a variety of short-acting intravenous anesthetics, which can provide safe and rapid induction, maintenance and…
- Trial name
- TIVA (NCT05344911)
- Testing
- Propofol combined with alfentanil, Propofol combined with remifentanil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Hunger, Depression
Carbohydrate Rich Drink Reduces Pre-endoscopic Discomfort for Patients Going for Elective Endoscopic Procedures
The study is a randomised controlled trial that aims to evaluate whether carbohydrate loading pre-endoscopy can improve patients' overall satisfaction and is not associated with negative impact on endoscopic quality or increased…
- Conditions
- Hunger, Depression, Anxiety, Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT05342116
- Testing
- Nestle Preload, Water
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Pituitary Tumor, Blood Loss
Tranexamic Acid for Blood Loss Minimization in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery
This trial is to determine the effect of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) on blood loss during endoscopic pituitary surgery. The hypothesis of this study is that TXA will reduce blood loss during surgery compared to a placebo.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Tumor, Blood Loss, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04863339
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obesity
Clinic-based Nasopharyngoesophagogastroscopy Following Bariatric Surgery
This study aims to determine that this new technology, nasopharyngoendoscopy, is just as effective in diagnosing problems as the current gold standard.
- Trial name
- EGScan (NCT01602991)
- Testing
- clinic-based nasopharyngoendoscopy, Standard Endoscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dennis Hong MD
Surgery, Gynecologic Disease
Study Evaluating the Success Rate of Outpatient Management of the Total Benign Hysterectomy by Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (vNOTES) Compared to Each of the Two Laparoscopic Routes (Conventional and Robot-assisted).
Benign total hysterectomy is one of the most commonly performed gynecological surgery. Conventionally performed by a classical surgical approach, it is now provided routinely and for several years by laparoscopy and more recently…
- Trial name
- HYSTERAMBU (NCT06471049)
- Testing
- Benign Hysterectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Endonasal Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
In Vivo Imaging of the Olfactory Epithelium Using Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy
This research is being done to better characterize the part of the nose that helps people smell. Currently, the only ways to study smell loss mostly rely on how people report it, rather than being able to see the underlying…
- Conditions
- Endonasal Surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Olfactory Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07546617
- Testing
- CONVIVO system, Fluorescein injection, USP 10%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Nasal Polyps, Chronic Sinusitis
Wound Healing After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
This study aims to determine the effect of Thymoquinone (0.5%) and olive oil ointment on Wound healing after Endoscopic sinus surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06070311
- Testing
- Thymoquinone (0.5%) and Olive oil ointment
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Thyroid Gland Disease, Surgery
TOETVA Feasibility and Complications - Single Center First Experience
All participants who underwent (or will undergo) a transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via vestibular approach (TOETVA) at the investigators' center are observed for complications and feasibility of this surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05396703
- Testing
- TOETVA
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Polyposis, Chronic Hyperplastic Sinusitis
Intravenous Tranexamic Acid and Intraoperative Visualization During Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is an effective treatment of sinus disease. FESS is carried out using cameras to view the surgical field. Bleeding during the surgery can lead to poor surgical field visualization.
- Trial name
- NCT01111669
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Spinal Diseases, Endoscopy Simulation
Comparing 3D and 2D Views in Biportal Spine Surgery: A Pilot Simulation Study
This study aims to compare three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) visualization in biportal endoscopic spine surgery using a simulated environment.
- Conditions
- Spinal Diseases, Endoscopy Simulation, Lumbar Vertebrae, Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT07171801
- Testing
- Three-Dimensional Endoscopic Visualization, Two-Dimensional Endoscopic Visualization
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Felix Corr
Drug Use
Regional Nasal Block and Dexmedetomidine in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
The purpose is to compare the efficacy of combined regional nasal block and general anesthesia versus general anesthesia with dexmedetomidine during endoscopic sinus surgery in optimizing intraoperative surgical field.
- Trial name
- NCT05361642
- Testing
- Bupivacaine HCl 0.5% Injectable Solution, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Orbital Floor Fracture
Efficacy of Endoscopic Transantral Surgical Approach in the Repair of Orbital Blow-Out Fractures
Aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of endoscopic trans-maxillary surgical approach versus traditional trans-orbital surgical approach (control group) in orbital blow out fractures in terms of postoperative clinical and…
- Trial name
- NCT03011047
- Testing
- endoscopic trans-antral approach, trans-orbital surgical approach
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nahla Mahmoud Awad
Competency in General Endoscopic Surgical Procedures
Trial Evaluating Endoscopy Competence Among Gastroenterology Trainees in the Era of the Next Accreditation System.
Hypothesis: ACE (The Assessment in Competency in Endoscopy Tool) tool for colonoscopy and EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy) allows for reliable standardized learning curves, competency benchmarks, and creation of a centralized…
- Trial name
- EnCompAS (NCT02891304)
- Testing
- Quarterly Feedback
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Sinusitis
The Hemostatic and Hemodynamic Effects of Adrenaline During Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Obtaining adequate hemostasis is crucial during endoscopic sinus surgery. Submucosal injection of local anaesthetic containing adrenaline has frequently been used to improve surgical milieu.
- Trial name
- NCT00852410
- Testing
- 1% lidocaine with 1:100,000 adrenaline, 1% lidocaine with 1:200,000 adrenaline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto