Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Injuries, Knee
Comparison of Three Surgical Techniques to Achieve Patella Symmetry During Resection
This research was performed to determine which of the three techniques used by knee surgeons at the Mayo Clinic was the most accurate at the surgical removal (resection) of the knee-cap (patella) in a symmetric fashion during…
- Trial name
- NCT01822574
- Testing
- Cutting Guide Technique, Haptic Feedback Technique, Four Quadrant Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chest Pain, Surgery
Assessment of Intercostal Block Scheduling in Preventing Acute Surgical and Post-surgical Pain in Thoracoscopic Surgery
It is well known that chest surgery patients suffer from high level pain in the perioperative period. The transition to thoracoscopic approaches reduced surgical pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02469610
- Testing
- Intercostal block Bupivacaine based
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Anemia
Balancing Risk: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategies In Cardiac Surgery
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the best blood level to begin transfusing red blood cells in individuals undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00651573
- Testing
- Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 24%, Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 28%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Postoperative Complications, Memory Disorders
A Study to Determine if Carbon Dioxide Lavage During Total Knee Surgery Reduces Intraoperative Embolic Events
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of a carbon dioxide lavage device (CarboJet) to clean bone surfaces during total knee surgery decreases intraoperative embolic events when compared with standard orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT00736125
- Testing
- pulsatile saline lavage, carbon dioxide lavage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kinamed Incorporated
Breast Cancer
Study to Assess Effectiveness of Giving Combination of Standard Chemotherapy Drugs Versus Combination of Standard Chemotherapy and New Drug Ixabepilone When Given Before Surgical Removal of Early Stage Breast Cancer
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of ixabepilone when given after doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide (AC) compared to standard treatment of paclitaxel given after doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide in patients with early…
- Trial name
- NCT00455533
- Testing
- Ixabepilone, Paclitaxel, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Post-Surgical Hypoparathyroidism
PTH-independent Effects of Encaleret
Background: Parathyroid glands in the neck make a hormone that keeps blood calcium levels stable. Sometimes these glands are damaged or removed during neck surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05735015
- Testing
- encaleret
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Breast Diseases
Long Term Use of SAVI SCOUT: Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of FDA-cleared SAVI SCOUT Breast Localization and Surgical Guidance System (SCOUT) over a longer duration prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03015649
- Testing
- SAVI SCOUT Surgical Guidance System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Envision Healthcare Scientific Intelligence, Inc.
Post Surgical Neuropathic Pain
Comparison of Qutenza (8% Capsaicin) With a Low-dose Capsaicin for Treatment of Nerve Pain After Surgery
This is an interventional, Phase III, double-blind, randomized, controlled, parallel-group, multi-site, clinical trial to confirm the efficacy and safety of repeated topical application of Qutenza (capsaicin 8% topical system)…
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04967664)
- Testing
- Qutenza (capsaicin) 8% topical system, capsaicin 0.04% topical system
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Averitas Pharma, Inc.
Pain Control
Gabapentin for Perioperative Pain Relief in Surgical Abortion
Gabapentin preoperative use for evaluation of benefit to reduce pain during and after surgical office-based abortion.
- Trial name
- NCT04292171
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Tracheal Extubation
A Low Dose Remifentanil Infusion During Tracheal Extubation in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
Tracheal extubation can be associated with hyperdynamic circulatory response. The investigators examined the effect of maintaining a remifentanil infusion on the cardiovascular response during extubation in propofol-remifentanil…
- Trial name
- NCT01152515
- Testing
- Remifentanil
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Severance Hospital
Post-surgical Pain
Study of CA-008 (Vocacapsaicin) in Bunionectomy Patients
This is a Phase 2, multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel design study evaluating a single dose of one of three CA-008 dose levels vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03599089
- Testing
- CA-008, Ketorolac, Acetaminophen
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Concentric Analgesics
Penicillin Allergy
Perioperative Antibiotic Choices for Surgical Prophylaxis in Penicillin-allergic Pediatric Patients
The proposed research project will retrospectively review the anesthetic records over the past 5 years and identify patients who present with a history of penicillin allergy or allergy to an antibiotic in the penicillin family.
- Trial name
- NCT02036840
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph D. Tobias
Other Surgical Procedures
Video Double-Lumen Tube Prospective Randomized Study
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how often a fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB -- also known as a fiberoptic scope procedure) needs to be used with a video double lumen tube (VDLT) during surgeries that require…
- Trial name
- NCT02429414
- Testing
- Non-Video Double Lumen Tube (DLT), Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy (FOB), Video Double Lumen Tube (VDLT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Surgical Technique
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Open Surgical vs. Minimally-invasive Voluntary Adult Male Circumcision
This proposed randomized controlled trial will provide important data which will inform and enable the Mozambican government and global health programs to more effectively scale-up circumcision services.
- Trial name
- NCT01688310
- Testing
- Gomco Clamp with Tissue Adhesive, Open surgical circumcision
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Laparoscopic Herniotomy
Optimizing Surgical Conditions During Laparoscopic Herniotomy With Deep Neuromuscular Blockade
The purpose of this study is to investigate surgical work space and surgical conditions in patients scheduled for laparoscopic umbilical, -linea alba and incisional herniotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02247466
- Testing
- Rocuronium and Sugammadex
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Pain, Surgical Abortion
Paracervical Block in First Trimester Surgical Abortions
The investigators primary objective is to study the analgesic effects of combined ketorolac and lidocaine in a paracervical block compared to preoperative ibuprofen followed by intra-operative paracervical block with lidocaine…
- Trial name
- NCT00617097
- Testing
- lidocaine, ketorolac and lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Early Short-term Antibiotic Therapy in Penetrating Abdominal Trauma, 3 vs 7 Days
Abdominal penetrating trauma represents a frequent cause of consult into emergency rooms in Venezuela. Accidents and violence at Hospital "Miguel Perez Carreño" along april 2009 were represented by gunshots and stabbing wounds…
- Trial name
- NCT01203046
- Testing
- Ertapenem
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Silvia M. Pinango L.
Curative Breast Cancer Surgery, Inflammatory Positive/Negative Status
Ketorolac in Breast Cancer Surgery
Do the use of Ketorolac in one intravenous injection at the moment of the operative incision reduce the number of recurrence in patient with advanced breast cancer without inflammation signs.
- Conditions
- Curative Breast Cancer Surgery, Inflammatory Positive/Negative Status, Pre Surgical Incision Administration
- Trial name
- KBCt (NCT01806259)
- Testing
- Ketorolac 30 mg IV
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Reduction of Length of Hospitality Stay, Reduction of Perioperative Complications
GDT by Cardiac Index Trending Via a Radial Arterial Line in General Surgery
This is a multi-Center, prospective, randomized Outcome Study comparing continuous cardiac index trending via a radial arterial line versus standard care in general surgical patients
- Trial name
- NCT01401283
- Testing
- measurement of cardiac output and pulse pressure variation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Post-Surgical Ocular Pain, Post-Surgical Ocular Inflammation
OTX-14-003: A Phase 3 Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for the Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
The objective of the study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of OTX-DP (dexamethasone insert) 0.4 mg for intracanalicular use when placed in the canaliculus of the eyelid for the treatment of post-surgical inflammation and…
- Trial name
- NCT02089113
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
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