Clinical trials: Major Surgery
Hypovolemia
Safety Study of Kedbumin 25% Versus Normal Saline in the Treatment of Post-Surgical Hypovolemia in Pediatric Patients
This is a randomized, controlled, open-label clinical trial aimed to evaluate the Safety of Kedbumin 25% Compared to Normal Saline Solution in the Treatment of Post-Surgical Hypovolemia in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major…
- Trial name
- NCT01531803
- Testing
- Kedbumin 25%, Normal Saline Solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Kedrion S.p.A.
Rib Fracture Multiple
Multicenter RCT of SSRF in Non Flail Patients
This study evaluates the efficacy of surgical stabilization of rib fractures, as compared to best medical management, for patients with multiple, displaced rib fractures.
- Trial name
- CWISNONFLAIL (NCT03221595)
- Testing
- Operative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Tranexamic Acid, Burn
TXA Study in Major Burn Surgery
Major surgery can result in blood loss that can require a blood transfusion during and/or after surgery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a medication that was first introduced in the 1960's as a treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding.
- Conditions
- Tranexamic Acid, Burn, Major Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02753816
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab and Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Recurrent Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer or Salivary Gland Cancer That Is Metastatic and/or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects of pembrolizumab and vorinostat in treating patients with squamous cell head and neck cancer or salivary gland cancer that has come back, has spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Nasopharynx Carcinoma, Recurrent Salivary Gland Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02538510
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pembrolizumab, Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Oxygen Monitoring of Patients After Surgery on the Hospital General Care Floor
The pain medication given after major surgery may cause some patients to stop breathing for periods of time especially at night time. An oxygen monitor may reflect this abnormal breathing pattern.
- Trial name
- NCT01082575
- Testing
- Oxygen Monitoring
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Major Upper or Lower Abdominal Surgery
A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Clinical Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of ARX-F01 Sublingual Sufentanil in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate dosages of ARX-F01 (opioid pain medication) versus a placebo (or sugar pill) for the treatment of post-operative pain in subjects following abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00718081
- Testing
- Oral sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Fatty Liver, Surgery
Liver Fat Quantification by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - Prediction of Postoperative Complications
The purpose of this study is to objectively quantify liver fat content (LFC) by Magnetic Resonant Imaging (MRI) prior to major liver surgery, and to investigate its association with post-operative complications.
- Trial name
- MRsteatosis (NCT01234714)
- Testing
- Non-invasive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Major liver resection
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Malignant Gastrointestinal Neoplasm, Malignant Peritoneal Neoplasm
Consumer-Based Activity Monitor in Evaluating and Measuring Activity of Older Patients With Abdominal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies how well consumer-based activity monitor works in evaluating and measuring activity of older patients with abdominal cancer undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02356471
- Testing
- Management of Therapy Complications Fitbit Zip (portable pedometer device), Questionnaire Administration, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Abdominal Surgery
Preoperative and Postoperative Incentive Spirometry in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
The goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of incentive spirometry (IS) to improve pulmonary function in the preoperative and postoperative surgical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04887922
- Testing
- MIR Spirobank G, ZEPHYRx®, Conventional spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Study Of Tranexamic Acid For The Reduction Of Blood Loss In Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
Tranexamic acid has been shown to reduce postoperative blood losses and transfusion requirements in various types of major surgery (orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, liver resections, and gynecological…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Esophagectomy, Colectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00827931
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid + Standard of Care, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Outcomes From Home in Patients Recovering From Major Gynecologic Cancer Surgery: Measuring Symptoms and Health-related Quality of Life
This study is being done to see if most patients are willing and able to report how they are feeling after surgery using the internet, and if this information can help doctors and nurses detect concerning symptoms after surgery.
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Uterine Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00870233
- Testing
- online platform WEBCORE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Implantation of TRAnscatheter vaLves
The purpose of this trial is to establish the safety and feasibility of the Edwards SAPIEN XT™and SAPIEN 3™ device and delivery systems in patients with severe symptomatic calcific mitral valve disease with severe mitral annular…
- Trial name
- MITRAL (NCT02370511)
- Testing
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Mayra Guerrero
Advanced Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Total Intravenous Anesthesia in Sinus Surgery
Utilization of total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) has been proposed as a method to improve visualization during endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), largely due to its physiologic decrease in cardiac output without the peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT02578862
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Major Surgery Under General Anesthesia
The Effects of Ambient Temperature and Forced-air Warming on Intraoperative Core Temperature
The purpose of this study is to determine: 1. the effect of ambient temperature on the rate of core temperature change from 1 to 3 hours after induction of anesthesia (linear phase of the hypothermia curve) in major operations…
- Trial name
- NCT02715076
- Testing
- Ambient Temperature 19°C, Ambient Temperature 21°C, Ambient Temperature 23°C
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Portico Next Generation Approval Study
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the acute safety and effectiveness of the next-generation Navitor (Portico™ NG) Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve as assessed by the rate of all-cause mortality at 30 days and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04011722
- Testing
- Portico™ NG (Navitor) Valve and FlexNav™ Delivery System, Navitor Titan Valve (35mm) Valve and Large FlexNav™ Delivery System
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Acute Post-surgical Pain
Co-crystal E-58425 vs Tramadol and Celecoxib for Moderate to Severe Acute Pain After Bunionectomy. Phase III Clinical Trial.
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, controlled, parallel-group, multicenter clinical trial with co-crystal E-58425 compared to tramadol, to celecoxib, and to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT03108482
- Testing
- Co-crystal E-58425 (Tramadol/Celecoxib), Tramadol (Ultram®), Celecoxib (Celebrex®)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 637 people
- Sponsor
- Esteve Pharmaceuticals, S.A.
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Surgical Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial
Randomized trial of adults (≥18 years old) with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and moderate to severe visual loss without substantial recent treatment who are randomly assigned to (1) medical therapy, (2) medical therapy…
- Trial name
- SIGHT (NCT03501966)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration, Ventriculoperitoneal CSF Shunting
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Coronary Artery Disease
The ENIGMA II Trial:Nitrous Oxide Anaesthesia and Cardiac Morbidity After Major Surgery: a Randomised Controlled Trial
To investigate the safety of nitrous oxide (N2O) anaesthesia in patients with risk factors for coronary artery disease undergoing major surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00430989
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide, No Nitrous Oxide
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 7,112 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Postoperative Residual Curarization
Sugammadex Versus Neostigmine for Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade at the End of Kidney Transplantation Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare two medications that reverse muscle paralysis at the end of kidney transplant surgery with the goal of reducing residual muscle weakness and insufficient respiratory function after surgery.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Postoperative Residual Curarization, Postoperative Residual Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03923556
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Myocardial Injury
Study of Ticagrelor Versus Aspirin Treatment in Patients With Myocardial Injury Post Major Non-cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this pilot study is to establish the rate of cardiovascular events in patients with elevated troponins levels after major, non-cardiac surgery and to evaluate the efficacy and safety of FDA approved study drug…
- Trial name
- INTREPID (NCT02291419)
- Testing
- ticagrelor, aspirin
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic