Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section
STRIPES Study: Study To Reduce Infection Post cEsarean Section
The objective of this study is to determine if the use of chlorhexidine gluconate cloths prior to cesarean section reduce the rate of infectious morbidity (i.e. surgical site infections, endometritis).
- Conditions
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section, Infectious Morbidity, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02402907
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Powered Echelon Device in VATS Surgery
This study aims to collect 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).
- Trial name
- NCT01843192
- Testing
- Endocutter
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Open Surgery, Blood Vessels, Lymphatic Ducts and Nerves
PRIMO Post-Market Clinical Follow Up Study
Post Market Clinical Follow up Study aimed to collect clinical data on safety and efficacy of Robotically Assisted System called Symani to perform microsurgery techniques such as anastomosis, suturing and ligation for open…
- Conditions
- Open Surgery, Blood Vessels, Lymphatic Ducts and Nerves, Free Flaps
- Trial name
- PRIMO (NCT04843436)
- Testing
- Symani Surgical System
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- MMI (Medical Microinstruments, Inc.)
Hemophilia A
A Study of TAK-660 in Surgical Procedures for People With Hemophilia A.
This study is about a factor VIII medicine called Adynovate (TAK-660) used during surgery for people with hemophilia A who have low blood levels of factor VIII.
- Trial name
- NCT04941898
- Testing
- PEGylated Recombinant Factor VIII
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Degenerative Lumbar Disease
Minimal Access Surgical Technique (MAST) in Obese Patients in Degenerative Lumbar Disease
The study concerns a retrospective analysis of all subjects operated as of 1st Jan 2008 using Minimal Access Surgical Technique (MAST).
- Trial name
- NCT01195584
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital Amstetten
Surgical Site Infection
Topical Antibiotic Irrigation (Gentamicin) in Prophylaxis of Midfacial Fracture Surgical Wounds
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of topical antibiotic irrigation (gentamycin) and its ability to reduce surgical site infections in midfacial fracture surgery compared to sterile normal saline (NS).
- Trial name
- NCT03483363
- Testing
- topical irrigation with gentamicin (80mg diluted in 1L 0.9% normal saline), topical irrigation with sterile normal saline (NS), intravenous (IV) prophylactic antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Atrial Fibrillation
Medtronic Concomitant Utilization of Radio Frequency for Atrial Fibrillation CURE-AF/Persistent
This investigation is a prospective, nonrandomized multicenter clinical trial evaluating the outcome of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) requiring concomitant open heart surgery plus the Cardioblate Surgical Ablation System…
- Trial name
- CURE-AF/Perst (NCT00506493)
- Testing
- Cardioblate Surgical Ablation System, Surgical RF Ablation
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Surgery
Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ, Estrogen Receptor Positive
Testing an Active Form of Tamoxifen (4-hydroxytamoxifen) Delivered Through Breast Skin to Control Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) of the Breast
This randomized phase IIB trial studies how well tamoxifen or afimoxifene works in treating patients with estrogen receptor positive breast cancer. Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT02993159
- Testing
- Afimoxifene, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Tamoxifen Citrate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Chronic Pain
Pregabalin and Post-thoracotomy Pain
With Institutional Ethics Board approval and signed informed consent, a pilot investigation was conducted in which 15 adult patients scheduled to undergo a thoractomy were randomly assigned to receive 1) 150 mg pregabalin 1 hour…
- Trial name
- NCT00663962
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Scar, Surgical Scar
Pilot Study of a Novel 532nm KTP Laser for the Treatment of Fresh Surgical Scars
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the 532nm potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP) laser in comparison with the 595nm pulsed-dye laser (PDL) for the treatment of fresh surgical scars.
- Conditions
- Scar, Surgical Scar, Cicatrix, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
- Trial name
- NCT01789346
- Testing
- 532nm KTP, 595nm PDL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Wounds
Octylseal Surgical Adhesive in General Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how surgical adhesive is used.
- Trial name
- NCT01514383
- Testing
- Cyanoacrylate (Octylseal )
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries
Obesity
A Multicenter Study for Pre-Surgical Weight Loss
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of the EndoBarrier device compared to a diet control in patients who require weight loss prior to their Bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00830440
- Testing
- EndoBarrier Device, Diet & Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Morphic Medical Inc.
Oropharyngeal Cancer
A Single-arm Phase II Study of Post-Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Alone to the Primary Tumor Site and Selective Neck Dissection (SND) Followed by Adjuvant Radiation Therapy (+/- Chemotherapy) to the Regional Nodes for Advanced Stage, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Positive, Oropharyngeal Cancer
To determine 2-year local (primary tumor site) control and toxicity rates in patients receiving adjuvant RT post-TORS, omitting the primary tumor bed, in patients with completely resected, HPV-positive SCCA of the oropharynx.
- Trial name
- NCT02159703
- Testing
- TORS, Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
A Post-market Study Of Use Of The OMNI® Surgical System In Open Angle Glaucoma
To prospectively compare the clinical effect of the OMNI surgical system in eyes with Open Angle Glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04616573
- Testing
- OMNI® Surgical System, iStent inject
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Sight Sciences, Inc.
Pre-Operative Testing for Cataract Surgery
Using Behavioral Economics to Reduce Low-Value Care
There is strong consensus - based on robust randomized trial data - that routine pre-operative (pre-op) testing for cataract surgery is inappropriate.
- Trial name
- NCT04104256
- Testing
- Nudge #1: Alert highlighting the safety/potential harms to patients of undergoing pre-op tests, Nudge #2: Alert highlighting the financial harms to the patient experiencing pre-op tests, Nudge #3: Alert highlighting potential psychological harms to the patient of experiencing pre-op tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,045 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Fracture Fixation, Intra-Articular Fractures
Hemostasis in Kocher-Langenbeck Approaches for Acetabular Surgery Using a Topical Surgical Hemostat (Vitagel)
The purpose of the study is to determine whether surgical hemostats can minimize blood loss, need for allogeneic blood transfusions and their associated risks, and costs in patients with certain acetabular fractures requiring…
- Conditions
- Fracture Fixation, Intra-Articular Fractures, Acetabulum
- Trial name
- NCT01230931
- Testing
- Vitagel, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Hemophilia A
Phase 3 Efficacy and Safety Study of BAX 855 in Severe Hemophilia A Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BAX 855 in severe hemophilia A previously treated (PTP) males, 12 to 65 years of age who are undergoing elective surgical or other invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01913405
- Testing
- PEGylated Recombinant factor VIII (rFVIII)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Abdominal Hernias and Other Abdominal Wall Conditions, Post-operative Pain
A Study to Evaluate Two Different Surgical Methods for Treatment for Abdominal Wall Diastasis
This is a three armed prospective randomized trial that will compare two different surgical techniques for reconstruction of the abdominal wall diastasis with a conservative treatment procedure.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Hernias and Other Abdominal Wall Conditions, Post-operative Pain, Recurrence
- Trial name
- NCT01586741
- Testing
- Quill suture application for repair or polypropylene mesh
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Vascular Disease
ArterX Surgical Sealant, A Randomized Prospective Multicenter Trial
This is a prospective, multi-center randomized, controlled study. The study is designed to assess the safety effectiveness of the ArterX Vascular Sealant compared to the control group in the open surgical repair of large vessels…
- Trial name
- StEPS (NCT00759681)
- Testing
- ArterX Surgical Sealant, Gelfoam and Thrombin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Tenaxis Medical, Inc.
Periodontitis
Local and Systemic Antimicrobials in Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy
The main treatment of every patient with periodontitis is non-surgical periodontal treatment (NSPT) with the ultimate goal to arrest inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT05608564
- Testing
- Piperacillin and Tazobactam in gel form, Amoxicillin and Metronidazole
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
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