Clinical trials: Postoperative Organ Function
Post Cardiac Surgery Systemic Inflammatory Response
Single Dose Administration of Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin for the Amelioration of Organ Injury in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Protocol Summary STUDY DESIGN A pilot, prospective, double blind, randomized, placebo controlled study. STUDY POPULATION Patients assigned to elective CABG with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) at the Department of Cardiothoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT02191839
- Testing
- Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Effects of Sevoflurane in Subanesthetic Concentrations on the Forearm Perfusion
Sevoflurane preconditioning and cardiovascular protection against ischemia/reperfusion injury. Study hypothesis: The volatile anesthetic sevoflurane at subanesthetic concentrations achieves endothelial protection against…
- Trial name
- NCT00526695
- Testing
- Sevoflurane (Preconditioning)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Transplant; Failure, Heart
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Non-ischemic to Ischemic Preservation in Adult Cardiac Transplantation
The overall aim of this proposal is to compare a new state-of-the-art ex-vivo organ preservation method with standard ischemic cold static storage of donor hearts in adult cardiac transplantation.
- Trial name
- NIHP (NCT03150147)
- Testing
- Non-ischemic preservation, Ischemic cold static storage
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Organ Protection
The Effect of Intravenous Lidocaine on Postoperative Cognitive Function in Elderly Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of intravenous lidocaine on BDNF, NGF, miRNA-206 and miRNA-98 in serum in elderly patients undergoing abdominal surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05502705
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Normal saline (NS)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Pelvic Floor Disorders
Effect of Local Estriol Treatment Before Vaginal Repair Surgery
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of local estriol treatment applied before vaginal repair surgery on steroid receptors, inflammatory cell response, vascular, connective and nervous tissues in the vagina, and its…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Menopause, Vaginal Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06391372
- Testing
- estriol cream
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hatice Tukenmez Kurnaz
Disorder Related to Lung Transplantation, Brain Death
Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion to Increase the Number of Organs for Transplantation
The recent introduction of ex-vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) as a tool to evaluate and recondition lungs from marginal donors has opened a new era in the field of lung transplantation.
- Conditions
- Disorder Related to Lung Transplantation, Brain Death, Graft Failure, Primary Graft Dysfunction
- Trial name
- EVLP_MI (NCT01967953)
- Testing
- EVLP Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Postoperative Constipation, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Vaginal Surgery
Impact of Defecation Posture on Ease of First Bowel Movement Following Posterior Repair
This study will determine if defecation posture, when using a defecation posture modification device (DPMD), improves ease with first bowel movement following pelvic reconstructive surgery, specifically posterior repair.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Constipation, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Vaginal Surgery, Defecation Function
- Trial name
- NCT06253689
- Testing
- Defecation Posture Modification Device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Renal Transplant, DGF
Does Early Postoperative Fluid Management Affect Functional Delayed Graft Function After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation?
Fluid management in renal transplantation is of critical importance for optimizing graft function and minimizing complications such as delayed graft function (DGF) and acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- NCT07392996
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Rectal Prolapse, Fecal Incontinence
Recurrence and Bowel Function After Laparoscopic Vaginorectopexy, a Modified Anterior Rectopexy
Several pelvic prolapses can render defecation difficulties and they are often treated with different surgical techniques. This study will evaluate a novel variation of a laparoscopic technique used to treat rectal prolapse that…
- Conditions
- Rectal Prolapse, Fecal Incontinence, Defecation Disorder, Enterocele
- Trial name
- NCT06330857
- Testing
- Laparoscopic vaginorectopexy
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Major Abdominal Surgery, Perioperative Haemodynamic Monitoring
Continuous Central Venous Oxygen Saturation Assisted Intraoperative Hemodynamic Management
Patients who are scheduled for: elective oesophageal tumour resection, total gastrectomy, pancreas resection, major vascular, total cystectomy will be recruited.To investigate effects of central venous pressure (CVP) and central…
- Conditions
- Major Abdominal Surgery, Perioperative Haemodynamic Monitoring, Perioperative Fluid Management, Perioperative Vasopressor Requirement
- Trial name
- NCT02337010
- Testing
- CeVOX, CVP, Fluid bolus
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Domonkos Trásy
Acute Renal Failure, SIRS
BK Virus and Renal Dysfunction in Postoperative/Posttraumatic Critically Ill Patients
The purpose of this study is to find out whether acute renal failure is associated with BK virus reactivation in postoperative/posttraumatic critically ill patients with severe SIRS/sepsis and shock.
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, SIRS, Sepsis, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- BICUK (NCT00736827)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
VNOTES Approach in Mesh Free Sacrocolpopexy: A Functional and Anatomic Evaluation
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of mesh-free sacrocolpopexy performed using the VNOTES (Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) technique in the surgical treatment of pelvic organ prolapse.
- Trial name
- vnotes (NCT07114029)
- Testing
- Mesh-free Sacrocolpopexy via VNOTES
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
SIRS, Sepsis
NT-proBNP in ICU Postoperative/Posttraumatic Patients With Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine the course of NT-proBNP plasma concentrations in the context of confounding parameters in postoperative/posttraumatic critically ill patients with severe SIRS/sepsis and shock.
- Conditions
- SIRS, Sepsis, Shock, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- NICUPS (NCT00736723)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Post-operative Cognitive Function Following Pelvic Floor Surgery
The aim of this study is to assess cognitive function before and after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse using sensitive tests of various neurocognitive domains.
- Trial name
- NCT04554550
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Prolapse
Clinical and Dynamic Floor MRI Evaluation Before and After Prolapse Surgery
Pelvic organ prolapsed, associated with defecation disorders and urinary tracts symptoms are common and affect up to 25% of the population, mostly parous women.
- Trial name
- NCT03400007
- Testing
- Dynamic floor magnetic resonance imaging, Colpocystodefecography
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Tatiana Besse-Hammer
Terminal Liver Disease, Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
TOP-Study (Tacrolimus Organ Perfusion): Treatment of Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in Marginal Organs With an ex Vivo Tacrolimus Perfusion
Utilisation of extended criteria donors due to critical organ shortage contributes to increased ischemia reperfusion injury as well as mortality following liver transplantation.
- Conditions
- Terminal Liver Disease, Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, Graft Dysfunction, Graft Failure
- Trial name
- TOP (NCT01564095)
- Testing
- Tacrolimus
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Kidney Disease, Liver Disease
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning In Abdominal Organ Transplantation
Does remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) induced by a brief period of occlusion of blood flow to the lower extremity prior to organ recovery in deceased donors, improve short and long term outcomes after transplantation of…
- Conditions
- Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Pancreas Disease
- Trial name
- RIPCOT (NCT00975702)
- Testing
- RIPC by Inflation of Pneumatic Tourniquet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Constipation, Prolapse, Vaginal
Effect of Preoperative Fiber on Postoperative Bowel Function
Post-operative constipation is one of the most common complaints after pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Psyillum fiber is an FDA-approved, over the counter dietary supplement that is commonly used to treat constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT04882995
- Testing
- Psyillium fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Urinary Retention, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Early Versus Late Voiding Trials After Prolapse Repair
The primary aim of this study is to determine if normal bladder function (the ability to empty the bladder during spontaneous urination) after surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse returns faster in patients who have a…
- Trial name
- NCT02739256
- Testing
- Retrograde voiding trial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Sexual Function Disturbances, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Postoperative Return to Sexual Activity
To determine if standardized counselling regarding first sexual encounter after pelvic reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and / or urinary incontinence improves postoperative preparedness to return to sexual…
- Conditions
- Sexual Function Disturbances, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Surgery
- Trial name
- PoRS (NCT05342090)
- Testing
- Structured Counselling Tool
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary