Clinical trials: Leak, Cerebrospinal Fluid
Dural Sealing
DuraSeal Exact Spine Sealant System Post-Approval Study
This is a non-randomized, post-approval study to further evaluate the rate of post-operative Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) leaks in subjects who undergo a spinal procedure and receive DuraSeal Exact Spine Sealant System.
- Trial name
- DuraSeal PAS (NCT01410864)
- Testing
- DuraSeal Exact Spine Sealant System, Control
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 924 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage
Performance and Safety of I-020805 in Prevention of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Leakage Following Elective Craniotomy
This is a prospective study to evaluate the performance and safety of a new medical device used in case of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage after an elective cranial surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01295619
- Testing
- I-020805
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Kuros Biosurgery AG
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
Mobilisation Algorithm After Incidental Durotomy
Patients with persistent symptoms of cerebrospinal-fluid leakage (positional headache, photophobia, nausea and vomiting, clear drainage from the wound, fluctuant subcutaneous wound) after a primary repair should be considered for…
- Trial name
- NCT02927782
- Testing
- Early Mobilization, Bed Rest
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Balgrist University Hospital
CSF Leak, Fistula
Value of Radionuclide Cisternography
Radionuclide cisternography (RC) is a nuclear medicine examination based on intrathecal injection of [111In]diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid ([111In]DTPA).
- Trial name
- VERTICAL (NCT02876614)
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Cranial Nerve Diseases, Facial Neuralgia
CSF Leak Following Microvascular Decompression: the Benefit of Routine Postoperative Lumbar Tap
Even at centers with very large experience, the risk of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage in surgery for microvascular decompression is reported up to 3%. Prevention of leakage is important since meningitis may follow.
- Conditions
- Cranial Nerve Diseases, Facial Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Hemifacial Spasm
- Trial name
- NCT01932255
- Testing
- prophylactic spinal tap, no prophylactic spinal tap
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Fibrolipoma of Filum Terminale, Lipomyelomeningocele
Effect of Acetazolamide & Position in CSF Leakage and Collection and Wound Dehiscence
Purpose of study : to determine the preventive effect of acetazolamide administration, prone positioning, and the combination of both following the neurosurgical interventions in lumbosacral region for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)…
- Conditions
- Fibrolipoma of Filum Terminale, Lipomyelomeningocele, Split Cord Malformation, Dermal Sinus
- Trial name
- NCT01867268
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, prone positioning, Acetazolamide+ prone positioning
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
TASALL - TachoSil® Against Liquor Leak
The primary objective is to demonstrate superiority of TachoSil® compared to current practice as an adjunct in sealing the dura mater. The efficacy of the dura mater sealing must be evaluated post-operatively.
- Trial name
- NCT01355627
- Testing
- TachoSil®, Current Practice
- Where
- 39 sites in Austria, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 726 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda