Clinical trials: Infection, Surgical Site
Tissue Expander Based Breast Reconstruction
Local Antibiotic Concentrations With Tissue Expanders in Breast Reconstruction
Infections after tissue expander breast reconstruction can lead to pain, additional surgeries, and loss of the reconstruction. This study will compare two types of antibiotic carriers used during surgery to help lower the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT07339215
- Testing
- Antibiotic loaded calcium sulfate beads, Polymethylmethacrylate antibiotic disc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Prophylactic Prosthesis Placement With Versus Without Omega-3 at the Umbilical Trocar Level on Surgical Site Infection and Herniation After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Patients With Risk Factors.
TITLE: Effect of prophylactic prosthesis placement with versus without omega-3 at the umbilical trocar level on surgical site infection and herniation after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT04345809
- Testing
- MESH WHIT OMEGA-3, MESH WITHOUT OMEGA-3
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Surgical Wound, Diabetes
EO2 Oxygen Delivery To Study Success Rate of Surgically Closed Wounds
The investigators will test the efficacy of the novel oxygen diffusion dressing allows delivery tissue oxygenation via TransCu O2® Oxygen Delivery System for use in caring for patients with surgically closed wounds.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Diabetes, Amputation Wound, Incision Wound
- Trial name
- NCT03960463
- Testing
- Transcu O2®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring to Reduce Post Discharge Complications and Surgical Site Infections
Abstract: It is intuitive that post discharge surgical complications are associated with increased patient dissatisfaction, and directly associated with an increase in medical expenditures.
- Trial name
- THEM (NCT02767011)
- Testing
- Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring (THEM)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Peritoneal Lavage With Clindamycin-gentamicin Solution on Postoperative Colorectal Cancer Infection in Elective Surgery
Intrabdominal antibiotic irrigation will reduce wound and intrabdominal infection.
- Trial name
- lavage (NCT01378832)
- Testing
- Intra-peritoneal antibiotic lavage
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Elective Colon Surgery
Comparing No Mechanical Bowel Preparation With Oral Antibiotics Alone in Patients Undergoing Elective Colon Surgery
The REaCT NSQIP will compare oral antibiotics vs. no antibiotics, which are two standards of care treatments for preoperative preparation of the bowel prior to colorectal surgery
- Trial name
- REaCT-NSQIP (NCT03663504)
- Testing
- No Preparation, Neomycin and Flagyl
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer, Breast Reconstruction
Implant-based Breast Reconstruction in Post-bariatric Women - a Registry-based National Study
The goal of this national registry-based study is to investigate the prevalence of reconstructive breast surgery and risk factors for surgical complications in women who have had weight loss surgery previously.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Reconstruction, Bariatric Surgery, Breast Implant
- Trial name
- NCT07059104
- Testing
- Breast augmentation, Breast reconstruction after mastectomy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Urinary Retention Postoperative, Postoperative Urinary Tract Infection
Early Patient Removal of Urinary Catheters After Urogynecologic Surgery
Management of postoperative urinary retention often requires the use of indwelling catheters. In a previous study, the investigators determined that patient removal of catheters at home is non-inferior to standard office removal…
- Conditions
- Urinary Retention Postoperative, Postoperative Urinary Tract Infection, Catheter Site Pain
- Trial name
- CARES2 (NCT06344884)
- Testing
- Early catheter removal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Infection, Pneumonia
Perioperative Respiratory Care and Outcomes for Patients Undergoing High Risk Abdominal Surgery
PENGUIN is a pragmatic multi-center trial investigating the effects of pre-operative mouthwash and perioperative oxygen on the incidences of pneumonia and surgical site infection (SSI) following major abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Infection, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- PENGUIN (NCT04256798)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine mouthwash, Oxygen
- Where
- 37 sites in Brazil, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 12,942 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Surgical Wound, Wound Healing Delayed
Using AI Within Digital Wound Monitoring of Surgical Wounds to Prioritise Non-healing Wounds for Urgent Review
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if artificial intelligence within digital wound monitoring of surgical wounds can prioritise non-healing wounds for urgent review in patients having first/redo CABG surgeries with or…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Wound Healing Delayed, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
- Trial name
- WISDOM (NCT06475703)
- Testing
- Isla wound prioritisation module, Standard follow-up
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Surgical Site Infection
Efficacy Study of Delayed Primary Closure to Reduce Rate of Wound Infection in Complicated Appendicitis
Research hypothesis: Does delayed primary wound closure after appendectomy in adults with complicated appendicitis reduce postoperative superficial surgical site infection compare to primary wound closure.
- Trial name
- NCT01659983
- Testing
- Primary wound closure
- Where
- 7 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Ramathibodi Hospital
CABG
Incidence and Risk Factors of Surgical Site Infections After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
The burden of coronary artery disease (CAD) is increasing in the Nepalese population. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains one of the most frequently performed surgical interventions for the management of advanced CAD.
- Trial name
- NCT07130422
- Testing
- CABG surgery
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Maharajgunj Medical Campus
Infection Secondary to Surgical Procedure
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Gynecologic Laparoscopy
Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure indicated for most gynecological pathologies and presents numerous advantages over laparotomy, among them lower rates of surgical site infection and less comorbidity feverish.
- Trial name
- NCT01991834
- Testing
- gynecologic laparoscopy, Cefazolin
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Obesity, Surgical Site Infections
Do Single Use Negative Pressure Dressings Reduce Wound Complications in Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery
The investigators aim to show that single use negative pressure dressings can decrease the rate of wound complications in obese women (BMI > 40 kg/m2) undergoing cesarean delivery at a tertiary medical center by randomizing women…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Surgical Site Infections, Wound Complications, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02799667
- Testing
- Standard Dressing, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Dural Defect, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
Immiseal™ Dural Sealant Post-Market Registry Study
This is a multicentre, prospective, open-label, single-arm, observational, post-market clinical follow-up registry study designed to observe the safety and performance of the Immiseal™ Dural Sealant System when used as an adjunct…
- Conditions
- Dural Defect, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Neurosurgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT07651826
- Where
- Latvia
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Medprin Regenerative Medical Technologies Co., Ltd.
Elective Colorectal Surgery
Intravenous Versus Combined Oral and Intravenous Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Elective Colorectal Surgery
To assess the effects of a combined antimicrobial prophylaxis using oral ornidazole (the day before surgery) and intravenous cephalosporin (before surgical incision) with that of intravenous cephalosporin alone (standard of care)…
- Trial name
- COMBINE (NCT02618720)
- Testing
- ornidazole
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 920 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Postoperative Wound Infection
Efficacy Study of Antiseptic Preoperative Scrubs in Prevention of Postoperative Infections
Most cases of infection of clean-contaminated wounds (wounds without gross spillage of organisms from the gastrointestinal tract) are thought to originate from the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT00290290
- Testing
- chlorhexidine-alcohol, Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 849 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Surgical Site Infection
Colorectal Surgical Site Infection
Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications in surgery, with high morbidity. In the tertiary-center that the investigators evaluated they had a significant rate of surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT05355376
- Testing
- Bundle of measures to decreased SSI
- Volunteers
- 1,139 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte
Operation Wound; Infection, Endometritis
Use of Antiseptic Solution for Vaginal Wash Before Cesarean Section
To evaluate the rate of infections after cesarean sections in patients with premature rupture of membranes after vaginal wash either with an antiseptic solution (clorhexidine solution) vs. saline solution (placebo).
- Trial name
- NCT03442218
- Testing
- Clorhexidine, Saline solution
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Surgical Site Infection
Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Vancomycin Powder in High Risk Spine Surgery Patients
Despite the use of prophylactic systemic antibiotics and improved surgical technique, surgical site infections remain a serious concern.
- Trial name
- NCT01566422
- Testing
- Vancomycin powder
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center