Clinical trials: Operative Bleeding
Post-operative Hemorrhage
Evaluating Perioperative Dexamethasone and the Risk of Bleeding in Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy (removal of the tonsils) is a very common surgery in children. Bleeding after tonsillectomy is one of the risks of this surgery and can be more dangerous in children since they have less blood volume than adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01415583
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Comparison Between Rectal & Sublingual Misoprostol Before Caesarian Section To Reduce Intra & Post-Operative Blood Loss
The aim of the work is to evaluate \& compare the effectiveness of rectally administered PGE1 synthetic analogue (misoprostol) 400 microgram versus sublingually administered misoprostol before caesarean section to decrease blood…
- Trial name
- NCT02083107
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 636 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Bloodloss, Surgical Procedures, Operative
A Dose-ranging Safety and Efficacy Study of Ecallantide to Reduce Surgical Blood Loss Volume
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and identify the optimal dose(s) of ecallantide in reducing blood loss in subjects undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery including the use of cardio pulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- CONSERV-1 (NCT00816023)
- Testing
- ecallantide
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Ecchymosis
The Utility of Peri-operative Arnica Montana for Reduction of Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty Surgery
Arnica montana is a homeopathic drug that is made in accordance with the official methods of the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States (HPUS) and is commonly used by cosmetic surgeons throughout the world, although there…
- Trial name
- NCT01164644
- Testing
- Arnica montana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Post Operative Blood Loss
Role of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a procedure associated with perioperative blood loss, requiring blood transfusions in some patients.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT01866943)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Normal Saline Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Surgical Blood Loss, Spinal Surgery
Efficacy of Suction Enabled Retraction Device
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial of the Suction-Integrated Surgical Tissue Elevator \& Retractor [SISTER] device to assess: Effects on operative time and efficiency of exposure in open lumbar spine cases.
- Trial name
- NCT03160170
- Testing
- SISTER device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage
Randomized Double Blind Control Trial on Effects of Ranolazine on New Onset Atrial Fibrillation
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prophylactic effects of Ranolazine on new onset atrial fibrillation in post-operative coronary artery bypass graft and valve surgery patient population at Staten Island University hospital.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage, Prolonged QTc Interval, Ventricular Tachycardia
- Trial name
- NCT01590979
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Coronary Artery Disease
Topical Application of Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Post-operative Bleeding in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
The goal of this project is to determine whether the use of tranexamic acid, a clot-promoting drug, applied topically over the heart in coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) will reduce post operative blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01519245
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, normal saline
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Bleeding Disorder, Hypofibrinogenemia; Acquired
Adjusted Fibrinogen Replacement Strategy
The main purpose of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of intraoperative use of fibrinogen concentrate BT524, as a complementary therapy for the management of uncontrolled severe hemorrhage in acquired…
- Trial name
- AdFIrst (NCT03444324)
- Testing
- BT524, FFP/Cryo
- Where
- 19 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Biotest
Intraoperative Bleeding
Adjunctive Application of BioFoam Surgical Matrix in Liver Surgery
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled investigation. Subjects in which bleeding from the exposed parenchymal surface is observed intraoperatively following the ligature of vessels visible with the unaided eye…
- Trial name
- BARRIER (NCT01458561)
- Testing
- BioFoam Surgical Matrix, Gelfoam Plus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- CryoLife, Inc.
Clopidogrel
Does Continued Use of Clopidogrel Into Surgery Cause Increased Perioperative Bleeding?
Patients who on taking clopidogrel are randomized to either continue clopidogrel into general surgery or discontinue clopidogrel 7 days before surgery. All patients resume clopidogrel after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01960296
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Discontinue Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Burns
Effect of rFVIIa on Peri-operative Blood Loss in Patients Undergoing Major Burn
The purpose of the study is to see if a medication (Recombinant Coagulation Factor VIIa or NovoSeven), normally used to stop bleeding in persons with a bleeding disorder, will lower the amount of blood lost during burn surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00243243
- Testing
- Recombinant Factor VIIa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- United States Army Institute of Surgical Research
Bloodloss, Surgical Procedures, Operative
Outcomes and Safety Trial Investigating Ecallantide's Effect on Reducing Surgical Blood Loss Volume in Subjects at High Risk of Bleeding Exposed to Cardio-pulmonary Bypass During Cardiac Surgery
A Phase 2 Randomized Double-Blind Active-Controlled Study in Subjects Exposed to Cardio-pulmonary Bypass During Cardiac Surgery at High Risk of Bleeding
- Trial name
- CONSERV-2 (NCT00888940)
- Testing
- Ecallantide, Cyklokapron(R)
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Low Dose Peri- Operative Intra Venous Teranexamic Acid Reduces Blood Loss After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Double Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is a common orthopedic surgery usually leads to Bleeding. The null hypothesis of this study was that TA has no effect on post surgical bleeding in patients undergoes TKA.
- Trial name
- NCT02327117
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Normal saline
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Postoperative Ecchymosis
DDAVP in the Reduction of Post-operative Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty
This is study looking at the use of a medication, Desmopressin acetate (DDAVP), to reduce bleeding, swelling, and bruising in patients undergoing cosmetic nose surgery. DDAVP is a drug used in patients with bleeding disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01982760
- Testing
- DDAVP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Heparin Dose and Post Operative Bleeding in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Patients
Blood is anticoagulated using a drug named heparin during open-heart surgery to allow it to safely pass through the heart-lung machine which pumps the blood throughout the body during the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01574105
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass
Impact of Fluid Restriction Policy in Reducing the Use of Red Cells in Cardiac Surgery
The investigators' hypothesis is that restriction of circulating fluids in comparison to a liberal fluid administration policy would lead to a reduction of allogenic red blood cells exposure in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass, Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT00600704
- Testing
- Fluid Restriction Policy, Free fluid infusion
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Larissa University Hospital
Post-operative Complications, Surgical Site Infection
The Use of the Prevena™ Incision Management System on Post-Surgical Cesarean Section Incisions
The purpose of this study is to compare the post-surgical standard-of-care dressing to the Prevena™ Incision Management System in women undergoing Cesarean section surgery.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Complications, Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01450631
- Testing
- Prevena™ Incision Management System (PIMS), Standard-of-care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Pain
Do Elastic Abdominal Binders Reduce Post Operative Pain and Blood Loss?
This is a pilot study investigating the use of abdominal binders after cesarean sections. The researchers are testing whether elastic abdominal binders improve postoperative pain control and reduce postoperative blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01786330
- Testing
- Procare abdominal binder, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zachary Kuhlmann, DO
Blood Loss, Surgical
Arista Hemostatic Powder for Total Knee Post Operative Outcomes Study
To examine in Arista hemostatic powder results in less post-total knee arthroplasty blood loss, hematoma formation, and improved range of motion when compared to patients who did not receive the product.
- Trial name
- NCT05522153
- Testing
- Arista
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.