Clinical trials: Postoperative Thromboembolism
Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Minimization of Bleeding Related Adverse Drug Events in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic and reconstructive surgeons consistently create large, raw surfaces as part of their operative procedures. Thus, plastic \& reconstructive surgery patients are among those at highest risk for anticoagulant-associated…
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolus, Reconstructive Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03212365
- Testing
- Fixed dose, Variable dose
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Venous Thrombosis
Using Intravenous Heparin Versus Standard of Care Subcutaneous Heparin to Prevent Clots After Surgery
This study plans to learn more about what is the best treatment to prevent blood clots in patients in intensive care units (ICU's).
- Trial name
- NCT01608906
- Testing
- low dose intravenous heparin (LDIVH), Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hematoma Postoperative, Venous Thromboembolism
Use of Tranexamic Acid in Reduction Mammoplasty
Breast reduction mammoplasty (BRM) is among the most commonly performed procedures in plastic surgery. However, postoperative hematoma is one of the most common complications following BRM.
- Trial name
- TREX-ARM (NCT04947514)
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Postoperative Complications, Memory Disorders
A Study to Determine if Carbon Dioxide Lavage During Total Knee Surgery Reduces Intraoperative Embolic Events
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of a carbon dioxide lavage device (CarboJet) to clean bone surfaces during total knee surgery decreases intraoperative embolic events when compared with standard orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT00736125
- Testing
- pulsatile saline lavage, carbon dioxide lavage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kinamed Incorporated
Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression in Surgical Patients at Extremely-high Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
The aim of the study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis by the combination of graduated compression stockings (GCS), standard doses of low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWH) and sequential…
- Trial name
- IPCSUPER (NCT03044574)
- Testing
- SCD, GCS, LMWH
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Venous Thromboembolism
Prospective Study on Preoperative Versus Postoperative Venous Thromboprophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Major Colorectal Surgery
Patients undergoing major colorectal surgery are at increased risk for VTE (deep venous thrombosis) compared with patients undergoing other general surgical procedures (Bergqvist et al. Dis. Col. Rectum.
- Trial name
- NCT01976988
- Testing
- Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism
Compression Treatment Effects on Complications and Healing of Achilles Tendon Rupture
This prospective randomized study aims to determine whether intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), 75 patients, beneath functional bracing compared to treatment-as-usual in plaster cast, 75 patients, can reduce the Venous…
- Conditions
- Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01317160
- Testing
- Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Ovarian Cancer
Tranexamic Acid in Surgery of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine if a standardized single dose tranexamic acid given intravenously immediately preoperatively reduces the perioperative bleeding volume and reduces the need of blood transfusion in women…
- Trial name
- NCT00740116
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, 0.9% NaCl solution
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Preben Kjolhede, MD, professor