Clinical trials: Surgical Condition
Cancer of the Breast
Pilot Study of Radiofrequency Ablation of Breast Cancer Lumpectomy Sites to Decrease Re-operation
In this protocol we combine two available and reliable treatments - lumpectomy and RFA. This combination method will provide for excision of the cancer as routinely accomplished and ablation of the cancer bed (lumpectomy site) to…
- Trial name
- eRFA (NCT00571987)
- Testing
- AngioDynamics (previously RITA Med,Inc) radiofrequency delivery system (consisting of a generator and Starburst XL probe)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Chronic Pain, Pain, Intractable
An Implantable Spinal Cord Stimulation Pain Management System
There are many treatment options available for the management of chronic pain . Some include, but are not limited to, over-the-counter medications, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Physical Therapy, Transcutaneous…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Pain, Intractable, Pain, Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00205855
- Testing
- Precision SCS
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Obesity
Ketamine vs Hydromorphone
This study will help to determine if investigators can minimize narcotic use in laparoscopic gastric bypass patients while maintaining adequate pain control.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Obesity, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT03001843
- Testing
- Ketamine, Narcotics, pain scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Bladder Cancer, Hemostasis
Radical Cystectomy: Can We Improve Our Surgical Technique With the Ligasure Impact Tissue-Sealing Device?
Evaluate the utility/safety of an FDA-approved tissue sealing device during radical cystectomy as compared to an FDA-approved stapling device.
- Trial name
- NCT00802633
- Testing
- Stapling device during radical cystectomy, Ligasure tissue sealing device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Delirium, C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac
Dexmedetomidine and Delirium in Patients After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequently occurring complication after cardiac surgery. Its occurrence is associated with worse outcomes of patients, including increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, increased medical…
- Conditions
- Delirium, C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02267538
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine hydrochloride for injection, 0.9% sodium chloride for injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Laparoscopic Technique no Switch to Open, Duration of Surgery
Clinical Trial Comparing Conventional and Robot-assisted(Da Vinci®)Laparoscopic Interventions for Hysterectomy
The aim of this study is to compare conventional with robot-assisted (Da Vinci®) laparoscopic hysterectomy regarding operating time peri-operative outcome and costs.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Technique no Switch to Open, Duration of Surgery, Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT00683293
- Testing
- Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Robot-assisted (Da Vinci®) laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Aarau
Osteoporosis
Role of T-cells in Post-Menopausal Osteoporosis
This is an observational study of women undergoing surgical menopause to determine whether T-cells play an important role in the etiology of post-menopausal osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00787904
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlanta VA Medical Center
Mitral Valve (MV) Regurgitation
ACCESS-Europe A Two-Phase Observational Study of the MitraClip® System in Europe
The MitraClip System enables the European physicians an alternative therapeutic option for patients with mitral regurgitation (MR).
- Trial name
- ACCESS-EU (NCT01288976)
- Testing
- MitraClip, Medical Management, Mitral Valve Surgery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 721 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
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
Cardiac Surgery
IMMPRES: Intraoperative Monitoring & Management to Reduce Stroke
The objective of this study is to prospectively evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness of with blood pressure management using intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring with SSEP and EEG to reduce perioperative stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT04543838
- Testing
- Intervention, Standard of Care BP management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Parthasarathy Thirumala
Caregiver, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v7
Multimedia Self-Management Intervention for Lung Cancer Surgery Family Caregivers and Patients
This randomized phase III trial studies how well a multimedia self-management intervention works in preparing family caregivers and patients with stage I-III lung cancer for lung cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IA Lung Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IB Lung Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03686007
- Testing
- Informational Intervention, Media Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Heart Valve Surgery
VItamin D Metabolism in SEnescent Cardiac Surgery Patients
Advanced age is associated with an increase in postoperative morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery patients. In detail, compared with younger patients those aged 75 years and older have significantly higher rates of…
- Trial name
- VISE (NCT01378221)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia
Glioma
Abemaciclib Neuropharmacokinetics of Diffuse Midline Glioma Using Intratumoral Microdialysis
Background: Diffuse midline gliomas are the most aggressive brain tumors of childhood and young adults. Most people with these tumors survive less than 2 years.
- Trial name
- NCT05413304
- Testing
- Pre-operative abemaciclib, Device for Cerebral Fluid Dialysate Collection, Ashion Analytics GEM ExTra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Mitral Annular Calcification
Surgical Implantation of TRAnscatheter vaLve in Native Mitral Annular Calcification (SITRAL) Study
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety and feasibility of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 valve in subjects with mitral annular calcification (MAC) associated with mitral stenosis (MS) and/or mitral regurgitation who are at…
- Trial name
- SITRAL (NCT02830204)
- Testing
- Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR) with Sapien3
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Post Operative Pain
RCT (Randomized Controlled Trial) of IV Acetaminophen for Post Operative Vaginal Reconstruction Pain
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of perioperative intravenous (IV) acetaminophen on postoperative narcotic consumption and pain scores in subjects undergoing vaginal reconstructive surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02043704
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) as Adjuvant Monotherapy in Patients With Colon Cancer.
This single arm study will evaluate the safety profile of Xeloda as monotherapy for adjuvant treatment of colon cancer. All patients will receive Xeloda 1250mg/m2 p.o.
- Trial name
- NCT00502671
- Testing
- capecitabine [Xeloda]
- Where
- 46 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Dental Pulp Diseases, Dental Pulp Necrosis
Nanodiamond Modified Gutta Percha (NDGP) Composite for Non-surgical Root Canal Therapy (RCT) Filler Material
Non-surgical root canal therapy (RCT) represents a standard of treatment that addresses infected pulp tissue in teeth and protects against future infection while preserving the tooth for the patient for mainly cosmetic purposes.
- Conditions
- Dental Pulp Diseases, Dental Pulp Necrosis, Nerve Root Pain Nec
- Trial name
- NCT02698163
- Testing
- Nanodiamond reinforced Gutta Percha, Gutta Percha
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dental Crowding
Nicotine as an Adjuvant Analgesic for Third Molar Surgery
Third molar surgery is complicated by pain and swelling for several days after surgery. Non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs have been useful in combination with opioids for treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00385216
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis
Extracardiac Complications After Cardiac Surgery
Hypothesis of the study is that patients undergoing major cardiac surgery can develop extracardiac complications correlated to cardiopulmonary by pass.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis, Infections, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01187004
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Jaw, Edentulous, Partially
Clinical Study Comparing Submerged Versus Trans-mucosal Healing of P.004 Implants in the Anterior Mandible and Maxilla
The purpose of this study is To demonstrate that there is no difference in change in bone level around P.004 implants between 1st stage surgery and 6 months post surgery when transmucosal implant placement is compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00906425
- Testing
- Straumann Bone Level Implant
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Straumann AG
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