Clinical trials: Postoperative Care
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
A Study to Find Out if Selexipag is Effective and Safe in Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension When the Disease is Inoperable or Persistent/Recurrent After Surgery and/or Interventional Treatment
Selexipag is available in many countries for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Due to the similarities between PAH and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) and the observed efficacy of other…
- Trial name
- SELECT (NCT03689244)
- Testing
- Selexipag
- Where
- 162 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Pilot Study to Assess Palonosetron Versus Ondansetron as Rescue Medication in Subjects That Develop Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) in the Postanesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
The purpose of this study is to investigate palonosetron versus ondansetron as rescue medication in subjects that develop postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in the Postanaesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
- Trial name
- NCT00967499
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Palonosetron
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Surgical Site Infections
Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability Study of up to 20 mL of DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
This is a randomized, blinded, placebo and standard of care controlled study of the efficacy of a novel antibiotic containing gel compared to placebo gel in preventing surgical site infection after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01888367
- Testing
- DFA-02 Antibiotic Gel
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Complication of Surgical Procedure
TCOT Effectiveness in Preventing Wound Infections in Perineal Resections
In colorectal surgery, oxygen insufflation (which leads to higher oxygen concentration in the surgical site) has been shown to decrease infection rate.
- Trial name
- NCT02374294
- Testing
- Epiflo
- Sponsor
- Neogenix, LLC dba Ogenix
Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Versus Standard of Care Surgical Dressing in Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study evaluates surgical site complications in subjects undergoing revision of a total knee arthroplasty when closed incision negative pressure therapy is used to manage the closed incision, as compared to a standard of care…
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound, Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty, Wounds and Injuries, Joint Disease
- Trial name
- PROMISES (NCT03274466)
- Testing
- Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy (ciNPT), Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- KCI USA, Inc
Post-operation Pain
A Feasibility Dose-escalating Study of MDT-10013 for Acute Postoperative Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
This is an open-label dose-escalating study to evaluate the tolerability and systemic exposure of MDT-10013 in men and women at least 18 years of age who are undergoing primary unilateral TKA.
- Trial name
- NCT02263222
- Testing
- MDT-10013
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Risk of Developing Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency When Receiving Clinolipid or Standard-of-Care Lipid Emulsion
This will be a descriptive study designed to evaluate the propensity for hospitalized pediatric patients treated adequately with Clinolipid or standard of care for up to 90 days to develop Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02476994
- Testing
- Clinolipid, Intralipid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Postoperative Pain
A Study of MDT-10013 in the Treatment of Acute Postoperative Pain Following Bunionectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of MDT-10013 in men and women 18 to 80 years of age who are undergoing bunionectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02077140
- Testing
- MDT-10013, Standard of care for pain
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Spinal and Biologics
Infection, Post-operative Care
The Use of a Novel Microbicidal Liquid Polymer for the Reduction of Pin Track Infection
The purpose of the study is to investigate additional clinical uses for the polymer, which is a FDA approved, 510k, medical device, but has not been approved for use on patients with pin track sites as a way to lower the…
- Trial name
- NCT03756506
- Testing
- Novel Microbicidal Liquid Polymer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prevent-Plus LLC
Polyp of Ethmoidal Sinus, Surgery
RESPIMER® Netiflow® vs. Saline Solutions During Nasal Irrigation Following Bilateral Ethmoidectomy (Nasal Polyposis)
The main objective of this study is to compare the effects of RESPIMER® NetiFlow® solution and device versus saline solution (0.9% NaCl), the standard treatment, used with RESPIMER® NetiFlow® device, both used postoperative care…
- Trial name
- NETIFLOW (NCT02559284)
- Testing
- A postoperative care after ethmoid sinus surgery
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire de la Mer