Clinical trials: Surgical Condition
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Possible Brain Hormone Problems After Open Heart Surgery in Infants
The goal of this study is to evaluate specific hormone levels in children undergoing heart surgery in order to identify patterns associated with any unstable vital signs.
- Trial name
- NCT00850720
- Testing
- Blood draws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Myelomeningocele, Pregnancy
Evaluation of Hysterotomy Site After Open Fetal Surgery
This study is to review how the uterus heals after having open fetal surgery. Open fetal surgery causes a scar perhaps two: one from the open fetal surgery and a second from delivery by cesarean section; rarely, the same area of…
- Trial name
- Hysterotomy (NCT02493062)
- Testing
- Sonohysterogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Pancreatic Cancer
Standardization of Surgery on the Pancreatic Cancer
This study was designed to test the hypothesis that more extensive nodal and soft-tissue clearance in patients with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas would improve survival without an increase in morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00679913
- Testing
- Standard pancreatoduodenectomy, Extended pancreatoduodenectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cardiac Disease
Lidocaine as an Endotracheal Tube (ETT) Cuff Media
Researchers will compare the effects of lidocaine versus air, as a way to fill the breathing tube cuff which is gently inflated to hold in place the trachea (airway) during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03343080
- Testing
- 1.8% lidocaine plus 0.76% sodium bicarbonate, Air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Alcohol Skin Solutions in Fractured Extremities
The prevention of infection is an important goal influencing peri-operative care of extremity fracture patients. Standard practice in the operative management of extremity fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture, Closed Lower Extremity Fracture
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT03523962)
- Testing
- DuraPrep, ChloraPrep
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8,485 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Atrial Fibrillation
Vitamin C for Prophylaxis of Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation in On-pump Cardiac Surgery Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine whether vitamin C is effective in the prophylaxis of post-operative atrial fibrillation in on-pump cardiac surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01107730
- Testing
- Vitamin C, L-Carnitine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Peri-Implantitis
Laser-Assisted Regenerative Surgical Therapy for Peri-implantitis
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if using Erbium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet laser, Erbium YAG laser (Er:YAG) laser could have adjunctive benefits to the conventional standard mechanical debridement to ablate the…
- Trial name
- NCT03127228
- Testing
- Standard mechanical debridement, Er:YAG laser-assisted debridement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Breast Cancer
PET/MR in Surgical Planning for Breast CA Treated With Neoadj Chemo
Purpose: To assess the utility of combined, simultaneous positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), collectively called PET-MR, in assessing response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04149353
- Testing
- PET/MR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Hyperglycemia, Aortic Valve Replacement
The Effect of the Hyperinsulinemic Normoglycemic Clamp on Myocardial Function and Utilization of Glucose
The overall research plan is to test the hypothesis that intraoperative treatment of hyperinsulinemic normoglycemic clamp (HNC) in cardiac surgical patients improves myocardial function and short-term outcomes compared with…
- Conditions
- Hyperglycemia, Aortic Valve Replacement, Aortic Stenosis, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01187329
- Testing
- hyperinsulinemic normoglycemic clamp (HNC), control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Cancer
Efficacy and Safety Study of Bevacizumab and Erlotinib to Treat Primary Liver Cancer That Cannot be Removed By Surgery
The primary objective will be to assess progression-free survival (PFS) measured at 16 weeks following initiation of therapy with the combination of Avastin and erlotinib in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma…
- Trial name
- NCT00242502
- Testing
- Bevacizumab (Avastin), Erlotinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Obesity
A Study of the Laparoscopically-placed Adjustable Gastric Band for the Management of Obesity in Adolescent Patients
This is a prospective, non-randomized, single center study of a laparoscopically placed, adjustable gastric band medical device for the treatment of adolescent obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01409928
- Testing
- LAP-BAND (Allergan, Inc.)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Quercetin in Coronary Artery By-pass Surgery
The purpose of this study is to test the anti-inflammatory and anti-senescence effects of quercetin during coronary artery by-pass graft surgery.
- Trial name
- Q-CABG (NCT04907253)
- Testing
- Quercetin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Evaluation of a Powered Surgical Stapler in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Resection Procedures in Korea
Collection of real world outcomes of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) for lung cancer (lobectomy, wedge resection) using ECHELON FLEX™ Powered ENDOPATH® Staplers 45 mm and/or 60 mm (study devices) in a Korean…
- Trial name
- NCT02196675
- Testing
- Endocutter
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine on Post Operative Pain and Narcotic Use After Bariatric Surgery
This study is prospective, randomized trial in which the efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel®) is compared to standard bupivacaine local surgical site injection in reducing total IV and oral morphine equivalents required…
- Trial name
- Exparel (NCT03196505)
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Postoperative Pain
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of HTX-011 for Postoperative Analgesia Following Abdominoplasty Surgery
A Phase 2, Randomized, Controlled Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of HTX-011 or HTX-002 for Post-Operative Analgesia Following Abdominoplasty Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02689258
- Testing
- HTX-011B, HTX-011A, HTX-002
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heron Therapeutics
Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy
Implementing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathways In Major Gynecologic Oncology Operations In Greece
The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program includes preoperative counseling, fasting avoidance, non-opioid analgesia, fluid balance, normothermia and early mobilization.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy, Endometrial Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer
- Trial name
- ERAS (NCT04696276)
- Testing
- ERAS protocol
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Breast Cancer
Effect of Chemotherapy and Radiation Prior to Surgery for Triple Negative Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Cisplatin when given with radiation therapy prior to surgery is effective in improving response to treatment in breast cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00603408
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Radiation Therapy, Mastectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Atrial Fibrillation, Esophagectomy
Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Following Esophagectomy
The investigators hypothesize that the medication amiodarone decreases the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) following esophagectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00420017
- Testing
- Amiodarone, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis; NAFLD - Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Biomarkers of Liver Pathology in Patients With Presumed Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Following Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate imaging and other biomarkers of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease before and after bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- BARI (NCT03294850)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery, HepQuant SHUNT Dual Cholate Liver Diagnostic Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Early Feasibility Study of the Neovasc Tiara™ Mitral Valve System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and initial performance of the Neovasc Tiara Mitral Transcatheter Heart Valve with the Tiara Transapical Delivery System.
- Trial name
- TIARA-I (NCT02276547)
- Testing
- Mitral valve replacement
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Shockwave Medical, Inc.
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