Clinical trials: Open Abdominal Surgery
Hernia, Inguinal
Comparing Bi-level and Single-level ESP Block for Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of single-level and bi-level erector spinae plane block in open inguinal hernia repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06155253
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection
The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Lowering Wound Infection Rates Post-Open Repair of Primary Elective Groin Hernias in High-Risk Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of antibiotic prophylaxis on reducing wound infection rates following open repair of primary elective groin hernias in high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection, Groin Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT06576154
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1000 MG
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
Postoperative Pain
Preemptive Use of the Nicotine Patch for Postoperative Pain Relief After Open Abdominal Surgery
The efficacy of a low dose nicotine patch of seven milligrams placed before surgery and its effect on decreasing pain after surgery is the main purpose of the study.
- Trial name
- NCT00790829
- Testing
- transdermal nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Colorectal Surgery
Efficacy Comparison of Two Preoperative Skin Antisepsis Preparations in Colorectal Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSI) are one of the most common complications in the post-operative patient, and the second most common health care associated infection overall.
- Trial name
- NCT01233050
- Testing
- 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate/70% Isopropyl Alcohol, Iodine Povacrylex/74% Isopropyl Alcohol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 802 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Inguinal Hernia, Indirect, Children, Only
Inflammatory Stress Response in Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
Today there are various surgical techniques for inguinal hernia. In this study, investigators want to compare the ''PIRS'' operating technique laparoscopy and modified "Marcy" operating technique with open inguinal access.
- Conditions
- Inguinal Hernia, Indirect, Children, Only, Inflammatory Response, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03203343
- Testing
- Operation - PIRS, Operation - MARCY
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
İnguinal Hernia
Quality of Life Effects of Laparoscopic and Open Surgery in Inguinal Hernia Treatment
Inguinal hernia is the most common type of hernia, presenting with swelling and pain in the groin area as clinical signs of abdominal wall hernias. The gold standard treatment for symptomatic inguinal hernias is surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06988293
- Testing
- inguinal hernia repair
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Controlling Mild to Moderate Bleeding During Surgery
The EVARREST® Pediatric Mild or Moderate Liver and Soft Tissue Bleeding Study
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and hemostatic effectiveness of EVARREST as an adjunct to controlling mild to moderate soft hepatic parenchyma or soft tissue bleeding during open hepatic, abdominal, pelvic…
- Trial name
- NCT03255174
- Testing
- EVARREST® Fibrin Sealant Patch
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Abdominal Surgery by Laparotomy
Hot Compress Application in Open Abdominal Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the effect of hot compress application to the intestines during abdominal surgery on postoperative nausea-vomiting and bowel function.
- Trial name
- HotCompress (NCT06888154)
- Testing
- compress application with heated saline
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Inguinal Hernia, Chronic Pain
Trigger-point Blockade in Persistent Pain After Open Groin Hernia Repair
Groin hernia repair is a common procedure performed in approximately 2,000 patients per one million inhabitants. Severe chronic pain following groin hernia repair is seen in 2-5% of the patients indicating that a large number of…
- Trial name
- Trigger-open (NCT02065219)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Abdominal Cancer, Blood Pressure
The Effect of Patient Position Changes on Advanced Cardiac Indices in Cancer Surgery
Esophageal Doppler Monitoring (Deltex CardioQ Esophageal Doppler Monitor, ODM) is used to manage patients' fluid therapy by non-invasively measuring continuous cardiac output with an esophageal probe.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Cancer, Blood Pressure, Cardiac Indices
- Trial name
- NCT06293391
- Testing
- cardiac indices in supine and trendelenburg position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
Renal Function Test, Urine Output, Lactate Level
Dopamine and Norepinephrine Infusion With Restricted Hydration
This study was designed to assess the effect of adding dopamine infusion in addition to restrictive hydration combined with noradrenaline infusion on intraoperative serum lactate levels as an indicator for tissue hypo perfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT03780686
- Testing
- Norepinephrine, dopamine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Pain, Surgery
Exparel Use in Bilateral TAP Blocks for Postoperative Pain Control
To determine if Exparel (Liposomal Bupivacaine, an FDA approved drug) use in ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) blocks may reduce opioid requirement use postoperatively, reduce pain scores postoperatively, reduce…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Surgery, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT03878888
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania