Clinical trials: Surgical Condition
Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter
S0219, Combination Chemotherapy Followed By Observation or Surgery in Patients With Stage II or Stage III Cancer of the Urothelium
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells and decrease the need for surgery.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Urethral Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00045630
- Testing
- carboplatin, gemcitabine, paclitaxel
- Where
- 128 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Knee Osteoarthritis
Cannabinoids vs. Placebo on Persistent Post-surgical Pain Following TKA: A Pilot RCT
Each year, approximately 75,000 Canadians undergo knee replacement surgery, and up to 25% develop persistent post-surgical pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03825965
- Testing
- MPL-001 (CBD: THC 25:1)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female
PECS Block vs. Multimodal Analgesia for Prevention of Persistent Postoperative Pain in Breast Surgery
In this double blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial, 160 subjects scheduled for breast surgery involving the axilla will be administered a multimodal pain regimen including acetaminophen, dexamethasone, celecoxib, and…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female, Cancer of Breast
- Trial name
- NCT03084536
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Gabapentin, Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure
Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Inhaled Prostacyclin After Cardiac Surgery for Heart Transplant or LVAD Placement
Research study evaluating the individual and combined effects of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) and inhaled prostacyclin (iPGI2), on the function of the right heart after surgery for either heart transplant or for left ventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT01717209
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Prostacyclin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery
Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency Following Pediatric CHD Surgery: a Phase II Dose Evaluation Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Usual Care With a High Dose Pre-operative Supplementation Regimen Based on the Institute of Medicine Daily Upper Tolerable Intake Level
Our research group has shown that almost all children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are vitamin D deficient following heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Disorders, Heart Defects, Congenital
- Trial name
- HICCUPS 2 (NCT01838447)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Cognitive Decline
Lidocaine For Neuroprotection During Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to see if a drug called lidocaine prevents cognitive injury (a decline in mental abilities) after heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00938964
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Intramyocardial Injection of Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Derived Mononuclear Cells During Surgical Repair of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Researchers want to better understand what happens to the heart when the stem cells are injected directly into the muscle of the right side of the heart during the Stage II palliative surgery for single ventricle patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03779711
- Testing
- Autologous (self) mononuclear cells derived from umbilical cord blood, Stage II Surgical repair
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy J Nelson, MD, PhD
Cheilitis, Angular, Postoperative Complications
Using Dexpanthenol Cream to Prevent Lip Corner Cracks in Children After Tonsil/Adenoid Surgery
Soreness and cracking at the corners of the mouth, a condition called angular cheilitis, can be an uncomfortable problem for children after they have surgery to remove their tonsils and adenoids.
- Conditions
- Cheilitis, Angular, Postoperative Complications, Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- PrevAC-PedAT (NCT07002632)
- Testing
- Dexpanthenol 5 % Topical Ointment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Cataract
Cataract Surgery: Femto LDV Z8 Versus Conventional
The aim of the study is to demonstrate the performance and safety of the Femtosecond laser-assisted anterior capsulotomy and lens fragmentation on human eyes using the FEMTO LDV Z8 compared to conventional technique in cataract…
- Trial name
- COMFORT (NCT02351271)
- Testing
- Femto LDV Z8, Manual capsulorhexis&lens fragmentation
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG
Surgical Site Infection
Air Barrier System for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Airborne particles are present in all indoor environments including the operating room. Most of these particles come from the surgical staff moving around in the room, positioning of the patient during surgery, and the movement…
- Trial name
- ABS (NCT01610271)
- Testing
- Air Barrier System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Post-Surgical Scars
Treatment of Post-Surgical Scars With Traditional Ablative Er:YAG Versus Fractional Ablative Er:YAG
The investigators will compare the efficacy of Traditional Ablative Er:YAG Versus Fractional Ablative Er:YAG in a split scar study. The patient will receive a month treatment for 3 months. Then follow up for the next 2 months.
- Trial name
- Er:YAG (NCT02397564)
- Testing
- Er:YAG laser, traditional and fractional settings
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Refractive Error
WaveLight® Refractive Myopic Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate outcomes of subjects undergoing myopic surgery using the WaveLight® Refractive Suite (Excimer EX500 and Femtosecond FS200 lasers).
- Trial name
- NCT01941498
- Testing
- Wavelight® Refractive Suite, LASIK surgery
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Pain
Low Level Laser Therapy to Reduce Pain After Breast Augmentation Surgery
The goal of the clinical study was to see if applying low level laser light therapy to the breasts during breast implant surgery could lessen pain experienced by 24 hours after the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00926887
- Testing
- Erchonia(R) EML Laser
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Disease
Intra-operative Application of HEMOPATCH to the Pancreatic Stump to Prevent Post-operative Pancreatic Fistula Following Distal Pancreatectomy
Despite improvements and advances in pancreas surgery, about 30-35% of patients who have pancreas surgery develop a type of complication called a pancreatic fistula.
- Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Disease, Pancreas Adenocarcinoma, Pancreas; Fistula
- Trial name
- PATCH-DP (NCT03410914)
- Testing
- Hemopatch
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Gingival Recession, Bone Loss, Alveolar
Esthetic Outcomes of Single Immediate Implant Placement
A randomized controlled trial of 12-month duration to compare gingival margin location, buccal horizontal ridge dimensions, and interproximal crestal bone levels following two surgical approaches for immediate placement of…
- Trial name
- NCT02435706
- Testing
- Flapless immediate implant placement, Flap assisted immediate implant placement, Implant and temporary crown
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Gastrointestinal Cancer
The Laparotomy Study
The depth of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) during surgery may cause a clinical dilemma between optimal surgical conditions and the risk of postoperative residual blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02140593
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Tear
Efficacy of Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the quality and duration of pain relief after shoulder surgery provided by a single injection of liposomal bupivacaine versus standard bupivacaine when administered as an interscalene…
- Trial name
- NCT01977352
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Hallux Valgus and Bunion
Timing of Weight Bearing After Hallux Valgus Surgery
Investigate the optimal timing for weight bearing after Hallux Valgus surgery. Hypothesis: Early weight bearing does not affect outcome after the Endoscopic Distal Soft Tissue Procedure for Hallux Valgus Correction.
- Trial name
- NCT03340415
- Testing
- Accelerated Rehabilitation plan
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- North District Hospital
Pain, Opioid Use
Comparison of Quadratus Lumborum Block Types
This study will compare the quality of analgesia and reduction of opioid use, between standard of care and two groups of local anesthetic blocks in different location in the quadratus lumborum plane, for postoperative pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Opioid Use, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT04588389
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection Location 1, Ropivacaine injection Location 2, Multimodal Pharmacological Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Intracranial Arterial Stenosis, Intracranial Atherosclerosis
Surgical Indirect Revascularization For Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis
Stroke due to intracranial arterial atherosclerosis is a significant medical problem, carrying one of the highest rates of recurrent stroke despite best medical therapy, with annual recurrence rates as elevated as 25% in high…
- Conditions
- Intracranial Arterial Stenosis, Intracranial Atherosclerosis, Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Angiogenesis
- Trial name
- ERSIAS (NCT01819597)
- Testing
- Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis (EDAS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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