Clinical trials: Operation
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.
Chronic Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to assess the acute and chronic effectiveness of the Advanced Bionics Precision(TM) Spinal Cord Stimulation System in subjects with failed back surgery syndrome and associated low back axial pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00205868
- Testing
- Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation System
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Complications of Surgical and Medical Care: General Terms, Adverse Reaction to Drug
The Thai Surgical Intensive Care Study (Thai-SICU Study)
The study observed the 28 days mortality of 9 participated University base surgical intensive care unit (SICU) as well as the occurrence of adverse events in SICU.
- Conditions
- Complications of Surgical and Medical Care: General Terms, Adverse Reaction to Drug, Sequelae of External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- THAI-SICU (NCT01354197)
- Where
- 9 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 4,652 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Anesthesiologists of Thailand
Colonic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms
NITI CAR27 (ColonRing) Compression Anastomosis in Colorectal Surgery
After resection of diseased segments of the large intestine, the continuity of the intestine has to be restored. This can be done by suturing or with so called stapling devices.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01056913
- Testing
- Compression Anastomosis Device, follow-up colonoscopy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St John of God Hospital, Vienna
Elective Surgery
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in the Elderly
The number of elderly patients (>80 years) is increasing and a large proportion of these patients will require surgery and anaestheasia within the next decades.
- Trial name
- NCT03857750
- Testing
- Rocuronium
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Possible Brain Hormone Problems After Open Heart Surgery in Infants
The goal of this study is to evaluate specific hormone levels in children undergoing heart surgery in order to identify patterns associated with any unstable vital signs.
- Trial name
- NCT00850720
- Testing
- Blood draws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy and Dexrazoxane Followed by Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma or Recurrent Bone Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, ifosfamide, and irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00544778
- Testing
- filgrastim, dexrazoxane hydrochloride, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Spinal Metastases
Randomized Study Comparing Local Tumor Control After Post-Operative Single-Fraction or Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Spinal Metastases
The purpose of this study is to find out whether giving one higher dose of radiation is as good at treating the tumor in the patient's spine after surgery as giving three lower doses of radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02320825
- Testing
- single-fraction SRS, high-dose hypofractionated SRS, Quality of Life Measures
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Intubation, Intratracheal
Comparison of Miller's Blade and Airtraq Laryngoscope in Children
The Airtraq optical laryngoscope has recently been available in pediatric sizes. The investigators compared the efficacy of Airtraq with the Miller laryngoscope as intubation devices in paediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02423317
- Testing
- Intubation with Miller's blade, Intubation with Airtraq
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Government Medical College, Haldwani
Venous Thrombosis
Comparison of Arixtra vs. Lovenox to Prevent Blood Clots in Medically Ill Patients
A total of 50 patients >40 yrs of age with an expected hospital stay in the Medical Intensive Care or Regional Heart Unit at LVH Muhlenberg of 6 days or longer will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- BRiEF (NCT00521885)
- Testing
- Arixtra (Fondaparinox) 2.5 mg SC Daily, Lovenox 40mg SC Daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
Glaucoma, Glaucoma Following Surgery
Anterior-segment OCT (AS-OCT) and Intraoperative OCT (iOCT) for Trans- Conjunctival Needle Revision (TCNR)
Trabeculectomy is a very important and commonly performed glaucoma operation. It allows fluid from inside the eye to exit into a space called a bleb located on the surface of the eye under the upper eyelid.
- Trial name
- NCT05790408
- Testing
- Digital microscope integrated with intraoperative OCT (Zeiss Artevo 800, Carl Zeiss Meditec AG), Spectralis Anterior-segment OCT (AS-OCT) (Heidelberg Engineering)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Bladder Cancer
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Bladder Cancer That Was Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as fluorouracil, cisplatin, and gemcitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00777491
- Testing
- induction cisplatin, induction 5-fluorouracil, induction gemcitabine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Anesthesia
A Comparison of Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol for Use in Intravenous Sedation
Hypothesis: A combination of midazolam with dexmedetomidine for sedation during third molar surgery will provide 1) superior patient satisfaction, 2) superior operator satisfaction and 3) no significant hemodynamic or respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT03255824
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam, Propofol, Midazolam, and Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Ocular Inflammation
KPI-121 1% Versus Prednisolone for the Treatment of Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery in Children
This study is designed to assess how KPI-121 1% compares to prednisolone acetate in reducing inflammation after cataract surgery in young children.
- Trial name
- NCT03596723
- Testing
- KPI-121 1%, Prednisolone acetate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Glioblastoma
Gliadel Wafer and Fluorescence-Guided Surgery With 5-ALA Followed by Radiation Therapy And Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Primary Glioblastoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as Gliadel wafer and temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01310868
- Testing
- 5-ALA, Gliadel wafers, Radiotherapy as normal based on standard clinical protocols determined by the neuro-oncologist
- Where
- 10 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Prostate Cancer, Prostatic Neoplasms
Vaccine Plus Booster Shots in Men With Prostate Cancer Undergoing Treatment With Radical Prostatectomy
Background: Some men with prostate cancer have their prostate glands removed. The cancer can still come back. Researchers want to know if receiving a vaccine before prostate removal surgery can lead to less recurrence.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Prostatic Neoplasms, Neoplasms, Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT02153918
- Testing
- PROSTVAC-V/TRICOM, PROSTVAC-F/TRICOM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
Efficacy of Preoperative Pectoral Nerve Block for Intraoperative Opioid Sparing Effect and Postoperative Analgesia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pectoral nerves blocks（PECS） would reduces the opioid consumption during the surgery and postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03210220
- Testing
- Pecs II block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Surgery, Anesthesia
Accuracy of the NICCI™ Monitor in Children and Adolescents
This is a prospective study that will compare the blood pressure readings from an arterial cannula with those obtained non-invasively by the NICCI device.
- Trial name
- NCT04373746
- Testing
- NICCI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph D. Tobias
Malocclusion, Anxiety
Patient Education Before Orthognathic Surgery
To evaluate the effectiveness in the use of an educational material through: Assessment of knowledge about post-operative orthognathic surgery; assessing levels of anxiety with the survey of Anxiety Inventory-STATE-TRAIT…
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Anxiety, Micrognathism, Prognathism
- Trial name
- NCT01803204
- Testing
- Booklet - Preoperative Educational
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Post-operative Cognitive Decline, Post-operative Delirium
Cardiac Surgery Neuroprotection Study in Elders
The goal of this study is to determine the potential ability of intranasal insulin to prevent post-operative cognitive decline and post-operative delirium in an elderly cardiac surgery population.
- Trial name
- CNS-Elders (NCT01561378)
- Testing
- Aspart insulin, Normal saline, Intranasal mucosal atomizer device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine