Clinical trials: Paracentesis
Pain
Comparison of Exparel to Bupivacaine With Dexamethasone in TAP Block
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and duration of bupivacaine extended-release liposome injection (Exparel) versus bupivacaine with dexamethasone in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks for patients…
- Trial name
- TapBlock (NCT02179892)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Extended-Release Liposome Injection (Exparel), Bupivacaine and Dexamethasone Injection, IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Colette Curtis MD
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Combined With or Without Anti-TIGIT Monoclonal Antibody Ociperlimab (BGB-A1217) in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A study of tislelizumab (BGB-A317) plus ociperlimab versus tislelizumab plus placebo as second-line treatment in participants with programmed cell death protein-ligand 1 (PD-L1) tumor area positivity (TAP) ≥ 10% unresectable…
- Trial name
- AdvanTIG-203 (NCT04732494)
- Testing
- Tislelizumab, Ociperlimab
- Where
- 86 sites in China, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- BeiGene
Pregnancy
Comparative Study of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine With Dexmeditomedine in TAP Blocks
Comparative study of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine with dexmedetomidine in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for post-operative analgesia in patients undergoing Caesarean Section.
- Trial name
- NCT02472522
- Testing
- Ropivacaine + Dexmedetomidine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Main Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia
Transversus Abdominal Plane Block at Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Effect on Quality of Recovery
The Transversus Abdominal Plane (TAP) block has been used with good success to decrease postoperative pain following laparatomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01479270)
- Testing
- TAP Block
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Ascites, Cirrhosis
Vasoconstrictors as Alternatives to Albumin After Large-Volume Paracentesis (LVP) in Cirrhosis
This clinical trial compares a combination of two drugs that constrict blood vessels (Octreotide LAR and Midodrine) to albumin after large volume paracentesis. Subjects have cirrhosis and ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT00108355
- Testing
- Albumin, Midodrine, Octreotide LAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Malignant Ascites
An Early Safety and Efficacy Study of Ascites Management: Standard Paracentesis or Early Intervention With Pleurx Catheters in Patients With Malignant Ascites
The purpose of this study is to assess in a controlled prospective setting, the safety of the use of Pleurx catheters and standard therapeutic paracentesis in patients with malignant ascites.
- Trial name
- NCT01077063
- Testing
- paracentesis, Pleurx catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Post Operative Pain
Ultrasound-guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block After Hysterectomy
In this randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study we plan to evaluate ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01153503)
- Testing
- TAP block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cataract
Corneal Incisions With the IntraLase iFS Femtosecond Laser System
The IntraLase iFS femtosecond laser system can create corneal arcuate incisions for cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01713660
- Testing
- iFS Femtosecond Laser
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Optics
Pain Control
Efficacy of TAP Block in Cesarean Section Patients
TAP Block done with 2 different concentrations of bupivacaine and placebo
- Trial name
- NCT03493828
- Testing
- TAP block using Bupivacaine 0.5%, TAP block using Bupivacaine 0.25%, TAP block using Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Postoperative Pain
Ropivacaine Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks for Cesarean Section Analgesia
With this research the investigators hope to determine the lowest dose of ropivacaine used in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks that can effectively treat pain in women after cesarean section (c-section).
- Trial name
- TAPROPI (NCT02893423)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Pain, Obesity
The Effect of Pre-Operative Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in the Post Operative Opioid Consumption in Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective,Randomized, Blinded Study
The use of preoperative TAP block in laparoscopic bariatric surgery can improve the postoperative pain and quality of recovery in patients undergoing these procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01075087
- Testing
- (study group) will receive a bilateral TAP block using 20 cc of 0.5% ropivacaine on each side.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pain
EXPAREL Administered by Infiltration Into the TAP for Prolonged Postsurgical Analgesia in Lower Abdominal Surgeries
The purpose of this prospective, blinded assessor, randomized trial is to assess opioid use and patient-reported outcomes of EXPAREL as a foundation in postsurgical pain therapy in Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) infiltration…
- Trial name
- TRANSCEND (NCT01919190)
- Testing
- EXPAREL
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Colonic Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Laparoscopic Colonic Resection
Laparoscopic (key-hole) large bowel resection is a minimally invasive procedure when compared to open large bowel resection, but is still associated with a significant amount of pain and discomfort.
- Conditions
- Colonic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulum, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT01339273
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) bock, Local anaesthetic infiltration of laparoscopic port sites
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Postoperative Pain
EXPAREL Administered Into the TAP for Analgesia in Subjects Undergoing Open Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
The primary objective of this study is to determine the optimal of two different volumes of EXPAREL 266 mg when administered via infiltration into the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) for prolonged postoperative analgesia in…
- Trial name
- NCT01919606
- Testing
- EXPAREL
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Nerve Block Techniques
Postoperative pain can pose significant challenges in the postoperative recovery of patients undergoing major colorectal surgery. Traditionally, opioids have played an important role in treating postoperative pain.
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02538679
- Testing
- US TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine, Lap TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Prostate Cancer
Postoperative Pain Control for Prostatectomy
The researchers propose to investigate a relatively new anesthetic procedure, in order to maximize patient comfort and minimize the use of narcotics after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT00913068)
- Testing
- Transverse Abdominal Plan (TAP), standard post op pain control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
Early TIPS for Ascites Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that TIPS with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis improves transplant-free survival compared to LVP alone in patients who have cirrhosis of the liver with portal hypertension and…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Ascites
- Trial name
- NCT01236339
- Testing
- TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis, LVP, TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis for subjects who failed LVP and crossed over to TIPS per protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Hyperalgesia, Secondary
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with Clonidine added to the injectate (Clo-TAP) performed approximately 2hrs after the cesarean section (CS) will decrease the amount of…
- Trial name
- CLOTAP (NCT01015807)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Clonidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mammaplasty
Analgesic Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Bupivacaine HCL as a Tap Block After Abdominally Based Autologous Breast Reconstruction
This study will evaluate the efficacy of analgesia provided by liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel) when compared to bupivacaine HCL as a transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block in terms of discharge milestones, opioid use, costs, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02662036
- Testing
- Bupivicaine HCL, Liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Caesarean Section
A Comparison of the Post-C/S Analgesic Effects of Neuraxial Duramorph vs Bilateral TAP Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine
The primary objective is to reduce or eliminate the use of all narcotics/opiates for post Cesarean section pain management. The investigators hypothesize that in comparison with epidural or intrathecal Duramorph, a TAP block with…
- Trial name
- NCT03638011
- Testing
- Exparel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center