Clinical trials: Surgery--Complications
Surgical Site Infection, Vaginal Surgery
Vaginal Prep Solutions to Reduce Bacteria Colony Counts in Patients Having a Vaginal Surgery
This is a randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of 4 vaginal prep solutions (betadine, baby shampoo, TechniCare and Peridex) on reducing bacterial colony counts during surgery preparation.
- Trial name
- NCT03854370
- Testing
- Betadine, Peridex, TechniCare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Wright State University
Liver Transplantation, Surgical Site Infection
Surgical Site Infections After Liver Transplantation Based on Perioperative Antibiotics
This study will be to prospectively determine differences in Surgical Site Infection (SSI) if a prolonged course of post-operative antibiotics are used following liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT02717273
- Testing
- standard, extended, liver transplant
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
Chlorhexidine vs. Iodine for Vaginal Preparation in Urogynecologic Procedures
This is a randomized controlled trial to determine if there is a difference between chlorhexidine gluconate and povidone iodine vaginal preparations for urogynecological surgery post operative infections.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Gynecologic Disease
- Trial name
- CLNUP (NCT04048356)
- Testing
- Vaginal scrub, to be applied vaginally and perineally immediately prior to surgery.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain
Use of Tapentadol Oral Solution for Pain After Surgery in Children From Newborn to Less Than 2 Years Old
This is a multicenter, open-label (all people involved know the identity of the intervention), single dose trial to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (how drugs are absorbed in the body, how are they distributed within…
- Trial name
- NCT02221674
- Testing
- Tapentadol
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Analgesia Disorder, Anesthetic Complication Epidural
Effectiveness of Epidural Anesthesia for Thoracic and Abdominal Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the epidural analgesia in patients having elective thoracic and abdominal surgery under general anesthesia combined with epidural analgesia in Siriraj Hospital.
- Conditions
- Analgesia Disorder, Anesthetic Complication Epidural, Adverse Reaction to Epidural Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT02315261
- Testing
- Elective Thoracic and Abdominal Surgery Patients
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Neuropathic Pain, Phantom Pain
Neuropathic Pain After Orchidectomy and Sex Reassignment Surgery
Phantom pain is associated with cortical reorganization after amputation. This phenomenon should not play a role in transsexual women, since the cortical representation of the male sex organs is presumably altered.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Phantom Pain, Sex Reassignment Surgery
- Trial name
- NPASRS (NCT04538170)
- Testing
- pain after surgery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 423 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Postoperative Complications, Hip Fracture
A Trial To Assess Risk of Delirium in Older Adults Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery With Spinal or General Anesthesia
This pilot project will address the gaps in knowledge regarding the effect of anesthetic technique on the risk of delirium through an adequately-powered trial employing standardized regimens for treatment and outcome assessment…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Hip Fracture, Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT02190903
- Testing
- General endotracheal anesthesia, Regional (spinal) Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pain, Postoperative
Effectiveness of an Opioid Sparing Pain Regimen in Cardiac Surgery
The Inova Heart and Vascular Institute (IHVI) perform over 300 coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgeries per year. While opioid medications are the institutional standard of care for post-operative pain therapy little is…
- Trial name
- INOVAOPIOID (NCT03679013)
- Testing
- Oral Gabapentin and Intravenous Acetaminophen (IV APAP), Opiate based pain regimen.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Post Operative Pain
Trial of Extended Release Bupivacaine for Pain Relief After Surgery
This is a research study of SABER® -Bupivacaine, an experimental medication designed to reduce pain for up to 3 days after surgery.
- Trial name
- PERSIST (NCT02574520)
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine (Part 1), SABER-Bupivacaine (Part 2), Bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
Venous Thrombosis
Study of Arixtra (Fondaparinux Sodium) to Prevent Blood Clots in Women Undergoing Abdominopelvic Surgery for Likely Gynecologic Malignancy
This is a randomized trial to compare intermittent compression devices with or without post-operative Arixtra (fondaparinux sodium) in women undergoing major abdominal surgery for known or presumed gynecologic malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT00539942
- Testing
- Arixtra (fondaparinux sodium), Intermittent compression devices (ICD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Efficacy of Post-operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Thoracic Surgery Requiring Tube Thoracostomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if post-operative antibiotic prophylaxis decreases infectious complications when compared to pre-operative antibiotics alone, in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00818766
- Testing
- cefazolin or vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Abscess, Wound Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Dalbavancin for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections
The primary object is to compare the early clinical efficacy (after 48-72 hours of therapy) of dalbavancin to the comparator regimen (vancomycin with the option to switch to oral linezolid) for the treatment of patients with a…
- Conditions
- Abscess, Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection, Cellulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01431339
- Testing
- IV Dalbavancin, Vancomycin/Linezolid
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 739 people
- Sponsor
- Durata Therapeutics Inc., an affiliate of Allergan plc
Infections, Surgery
Study Looking at the Effect of Silverlon on Post Operative Wound Infections
This clinical study is a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of patients undergoing elective colorectal surgical procedures that receive an abdominal skin incision of at least 6 cm.
- Trial name
- NCT01143883
- Testing
- Silverlon, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Jorge Marcet
Recurrent Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
A Phase II Combined Modality Protocol of Debulking Surgery With HIPEC Followed by Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Recurrent Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal & Fallopian Tube Cancers
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the feasibility, tolerability and safety of surgical debulking and resection with heated intraoperative chemotherapy (HIPEC) followed by repeated intraperitoneal chemotherapy…
- Trial name
- HIPEC (NCT01659554)
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Goal Directed Therapy, Fluid Therapy
Goal Directed Therapy Versus Standard Care in Lung Resection Surgery (GDT-thorax Study).
The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare the hemodynamic control of cardiac index in patients who receive either goal-directed therapy or standard hemodynamic management in lung resection surgery
- Trial name
- GDT-thorax (NCT03245372)
- Testing
- Standard care, Goal directed therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Pain, Postoperative
Postoperative Pain and Functional Patient Outcomes After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
The aim of the study is to quantify postoperative pain after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and investigate whether preemptive analgesia may positively impact intraoperative anesthetic management, decrease patient…
- Trial name
- NCT00927888
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Postoperative Wound Haemorrhage
Topical Tranexamic Acid Use on Granulating Wounds Following Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Bleeding after Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer is a low risk complication that can occur. This study aims to determine the effect of a drug, often used to reduce bleeding, called tranexamic acid when applied topically…
- Trial name
- NCT04541303
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Thoracic Diseases, Urinary Retention
Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Thoracic Surgery Patients Receiving Prophylactic Tamsulosin
Post-Operative Urinary Retention (POUR) in Thoracic Surgery is a prospective interventional study aiming to test the hypothesis that the prophylactic use of tamsulosin prior to thoracic surgery in high risk patients leads to…
- Trial name
- POUR (NCT04994431)
- Testing
- Tamsulosin Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Surgical Site Infection
Delafloxacin IV and OS Administration Compared to Best Available Therapy in Patients With Surgical Site Infections
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of delafloxacin administered as IV and oral formulation in comparison with Best Available Therapy (BAT) in patients with superficial or deep incisional surgical site…
- Trial name
- DRESS (NCT04042077)
- Testing
- Delafloxacin, Vancomycin, Linezolid
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Menarini Group
Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus 0.25% Bupivacaine for Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery
A prospective, randomized comparison of bupivacaine to liposomal bupivacaine given by local injection at all the wound sites in patients undergoing robotic-assisted or laparoscopic urologic surgeries in an effort to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT02222129
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Knight, Richard, M.D.