Clinical trials: Surgical Care
Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Study Of Tranexamic Acid For The Reduction Of Blood Loss In Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
Tranexamic acid has been shown to reduce postoperative blood losses and transfusion requirements in various types of major surgery (orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, liver resections, and gynecological…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Esophagectomy, Colectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00827931
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid + Standard of Care, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
Osteomyelitis
Study of Daptomycin in Subjects Undergoing Surgery for Osteomyelitis Associated With an Infected Prosthetic Caused by Staphylococci
This is a research study designed to look at the efficacy and safety of daptomycin given at a dose of 6 mg/kg or 8 mg/kg in subjects being treated for prosthetic hip or knee infections caused by Staphylococci.
- Trial name
- NCT00428844
- Testing
- daptomycin, vancomycin, teicoplanin
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Femoral Fractures
Study Of Tranexamic Acid For The Reduction Of Blood Loss In Patients Undergoing Surgery For Long Bone Fracture
Tranexamic acid has been shown to reduce postoperative blood losses and transfusion requirements in a number of types of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00824564
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid plus standard of care, Standard of care
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Trauma-related Wound, Surgical Wound, Recent
Post-Market Clinical Evaluation of the Spiracur SNaP Wound Care System for Treatment of Acute Trauma and Acute Surgical Excision Wounds
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Spiracur SNaP® Wound Care System for the treatment of acute trauma and acute surgical excision wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT01417234
- Testing
- SNaP® Wound Care System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- 3M
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Oxygen Monitoring of Patients After Surgery on the Hospital General Care Floor
The pain medication given after major surgery may cause some patients to stop breathing for periods of time especially at night time. An oxygen monitor may reflect this abnormal breathing pattern.
- Trial name
- NCT01082575
- Testing
- Oxygen Monitoring
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip)
Supporting Decision Making for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Care
The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health…
- Conditions
- Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip), Arthritis (Knee), Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01345123
- Testing
- Provision of condition specific shared decision making (SDM) aids only, Telephonic outreach and support by Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Dialog
Hemostasis, Meningioma Surgery
Phase IV Bioseal Study in Brain Tumor Surgery
The objective of this study is to observe the clinical utility and performance of Bioseal when used as an adjunct to hemostasis versus Standard of Care (SoC) in elective meningioma surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02034799
- Testing
- Bioseal Fibrin Sealant, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery
HPI (Hypotension Prediction Index) Care Trial
A prospective single-center randomized controlled trial to determine if guided hemodynamic management with the Acumen HPI technology in the OR and ICU can reduce the mean duration of hypotension in cardiac surgery patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05083403
- Testing
- AcumenTM HPI Software Feature, Non-protocolized Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Chronic Otitis Media
Retrospective Health Care Utilisation and Current Quality of Life in Adults With Chronic Otitis Media Who Had a Middle Ear Surgery
The objective of this multicentre study is to evaluate the standard of care of participants diagnosed with Chronic Otitis Media that have already gone through a first middle ear surgery but still have at least a moderate hearing…
- Trial name
- NCT04864912
- Testing
- Questionnaires and survey
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Study of Pembrolizumab Given Prior to Surgery and in Combination With Radiotherapy Given Post-surgery for Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (MK-3475-689)
This is a randomized, active-controlled, open-label study of pembrolizumab given prior to surgery and pembrolizumab in combination with standard of care radiotherapy (with or without cisplatin), as post-surgical therapy in…
- Trial name
- NCT03765918
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab 200 mg, Radiotherapy 60 Gray, Radiotherapy 66 Gray
- Where
- 192 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 714 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Postoperative Wound Infection Superficial Incisional, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery.
This study is aimed to assess the anti-infective efficacy of D-PLEX over a period of 3 months post operation as well as the safety over a period of 6 months, by preventing sternal infection post cardiac surgery in patients above…
- Trial name
- NCT02731573
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Open heart surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Diabetic Foot Wounds
Using Santyl on Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Subjects enrolled in this study will either use Santyl daily or follow standard care procedures for up to 6 weeks for their diabetic foot wound.
- Trial name
- NCT01408277
- Testing
- Santyl, Control
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Healthpoint
Spinal Procedure Requiring Dura Incision
Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of Spinal Sealant
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Spinal Sealant as an adjunct to sutured dural repair compared with standard of care methods (control) to obtain watertight dural closure in patients undergoing spinal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00594035
- Testing
- Spinal Sealant System, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Postoperative Pain Management
Phase 4 Study in Adult Subjects Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Spine Surgeries
Primary Objective: The primary objective of this study is to compare postsurgical opioid consumption through 72 hours postsurgery in patients receiving local infiltration analgesia (LIA) with EXPAREL and bupivacaine HCl (EXPAREL…
- Trial name
- FUSION (NCT03927911)
- Testing
- EXPAREL and Bupivacaine, Standard of Care
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Surgical Procedures, Elective
Study of Sugammadex Versus Usual Care on Incidence of Residual Blockade at Post Anesthesia Care Unit Admission (P07981)
This study will compare the incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade in participants who undergo reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex compared to those who undergo reversal of neuromuscular blockade with usual…
- Trial name
- NCT01479764
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine, Glycopyrrolate
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Analgesia
Pharmacoeconomic Consequences Of Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
This study will be a multicentre randomized, open-label, phase IIIb study. This study will evaluate two different techniques of sedation: an analgesia based regimen with remifentanil versus a conventional sedation based regimen…
- Trial name
- NCT00436345
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Post Surgical Incisions From Abdominoplasty Procedures
Clinical Evaluation of the GLYDe Dressing for Post-surgical Incision Care
This study will evaluate a new dressing to be used for post-incision care for abdominoplasty patients. The hypothesis is that this dressing will minimize scar formation.
- Trial name
- Mona Lisa (NCT00766727)
- Testing
- GLYDe Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Neodyne Biosciences, Inc.
Dupuytren's Contracture
Treatment Of Dupuytren's Contracture With Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Injection (Xiapex)
This study will evaluate the impact of Xiapex treatment on the range of motion (ROM) of the affected fingers and the patient and physician reported treatment satisfaction and disease severity and their relation to ROM.
- Trial name
- POINT X (NCT01229436)
- Testing
- Xiapex
- Where
- 28 sites in Denmark, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Lymphedema, Lymphedema of Face
A Study Evaluating an Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device Versus Usual Care for Treatment of Head and Neck Lymphedema
To compare the effectiveness of an APCD to Usual Care in the management of lymphedema and fibrosis (LEF) in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphedema of Face, Lymphedema, Secondary, Lymphedema Due to Radiation
- Trial name
- NCT04797390
- Testing
- Advanced Pneumatic Compression Device (APCD), Usual Care
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Tactile Medical