Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures
Airway Management During Operative Procedure
Evaluation of Micropore"s SpiraLith Absorbents
This is an observational study investigating the duration of use and cost of the new CO2 absorbent Micropore's Spiralith®, compared to Drägersorb® 800+, Drägersorb® Free.
- Trial name
- NCT02550470
- Testing
- Carbon Dioxide Absorbents, Micropore SpiraLith, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Randomized Study to Compare CyberKnife to Surgical Resection In Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung cancer remains the most frequent cause of cancer death in both men and women in the world. Surgical resection using lobectomy with mediastinal lymph node dissection or sampling has been a standard of care for operable early…
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT00840749)
- Testing
- CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiotherapy, Surgery
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, China and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Accuray Incorporated
Pertrochanteric Fracture
Effects of a Surgical Site Injection on Pain Scores and Narcotic Use After Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
This is a phase I, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, single-center study of the effects of surgical site injection on pain and narcotic utilization in participants who undergo surgery for lower extremity fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT03693404
- Testing
- Marcaine, Duramorph , ketorolac, Bupivacaine (Marcaine), General Anesthetics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Surgical Ablation Versus No Surgical Ablation for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery
The purpose of the research is to determine whether treating atrial fibrillation with surgical ablation during scheduled mitral valve surgery is better than mitral valve surgery by itself without the surgical ablation.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00903370
- Testing
- MVS, Ablation
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Annetine Gelijns
Surgery, Surgical Site Infection
SURGX Antimicrobial Gel Versus Povidone-iodine Skin Incision Prep in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Comparing the growth of intra-operative tissue cultures of Cutibacterium Acnes after primary shoulder replacement when using a no-prep control group versus antimicrobial wound gel versus betadine applied to the skin layer after…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Surgical Site Infection, Cutibacterium Acnes, Prosthetic-joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05919888
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine, SURGX Wound Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Iliac Crest Harvesting Procedure-Bone Void Filler
Study Performance of The Plexur P™ Bone Void Filler Device in Patients Undergoing Iliac Crest Harvesting Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine if Plexur P grows bone in the iliac crest (where bone was removed or "harvested") for the back surgery. The study will be focusing on patients who require back surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00837473
- Testing
- Plexur-P used as a Bone Void Filler in Iliac Crest Harvesting Procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Osteotech, Inc
Infections, Surgery
Study Looking at the Effect of Silverlon on Post Operative Wound Infections
This clinical study is a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of patients undergoing elective colorectal surgical procedures that receive an abdominal skin incision of at least 6 cm.
- Trial name
- NCT01143883
- Testing
- Silverlon, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Jorge Marcet
Hallux Rigidus
Surgical Treatment for Great Toe Arthritis
After potential subjects determine that they would like surgical treatment of their great toe arthritis, study staff will approach them about the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03935880
- Testing
- Cartiva Implant, Cheilectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Nephrectomy, Partial Nephrectomy
Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB): in Patients Undergoing Surgery Through a Flank or Anterior Subcostal Incision.
Using a randomized double-blinded study design, the study goal is to evaluate the superiority of Erector Spinae Plane block (ESPB) in the peri-operative pain management of patients undergoing surgery through a flank or anterior…
- Conditions
- Nephrectomy, Partial Nephrectomy, Incision Site Discomfort
- Trial name
- NCT03691935
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy
Avastin for PDR (Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of anti-VEGF drug (Avastin) adminstration in eyes prior to surgical treatment for Traction retinal detachment (TRD) in patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR).
- Trial name
- PDR (NCT01270542)
- Testing
- Avastin (bevacizumab)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Colorectal Surgery, Surgical Wound Infection
A Study of an Antibiotic Implant in General Surgical Subjects at Higher Risk for Surgical Wound Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the gentamicin-collagen sponge is safe and effective for preventing surgical wound infections in patients undergoing colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00600925
- Testing
- gentamicin-collagen sponge dipped in saline
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Breast Cancer, Anxiety
Self Hypnotic Relaxation As An Adjunct To Local Anesthesia During Large Core Breast Biopsy
Percutaneous large core image-guided breast biopsy is a well established tool in diagnosing breast cancer, but the associated anxiety and pain can tax the coping mechanism of even well functioning individuals.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Anxiety, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00122369
- Testing
- Self-hypnotic Relaxation, Empathic Attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Jugular Venous Blood Flow
Jugular Venous Flow Healthy Volunteers
Our hypothesis is that there will be a decrease in internal jugular venous flow in the park bench position when compared to the supine position.
- Trial name
- NCT02002494
- Testing
- Different positions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Hiatal Hernia
Randomized EsophyX Versus Sham / Placebo Controlled TIF Trial: The RESPECT Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the relative merits, safety and effectiveness of the EsophyX transoral device in performing an advanced TIF procedure in patients with "troublesome symptoms" as defined by the Montreal…
- Trial name
- RESPECT (NCT01136980)
- Testing
- TIF Transoral Fundoplication
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- EndoGastric Solutions
Wound Infection
Supplemental Oxygen Reduces Surgical Infection
Supplemental perioperative oxygen has been reported to halve or double the risk of surgical wound infection. We tested the hypothesis that supplemental oxygen reduces infection risk following colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00235456
- Testing
- Perioperative supplemental oxygen, Standard oxygen
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage IA-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This pilot phase II trial studies how well pioglitazone works in treating patients with stage IA-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01342770
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pioglitazone Hydrochloride, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Bladder Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage I Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal…
- Trial name
- NCT00981656
- Testing
- cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, Mitomycin
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
A Study of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Nivolumab Versus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Placebo, Followed by Surgical Removal and Adjuvant Treatment With Nivolumab or Placebo for Participants With Surgically Removable Early Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The main purpose of the study is to examine if periadjuvant (neoadjuvant, then adjuvant) immunotherapy will prolong event free survival in participants with early stage non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04025879
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 108 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Chronic Low Back Pain
Five-Plus Year Follow-Up of SMART Randomized Controlled Trial
The objective of this study is to evaluate long-term ongoing effectiveness of the Intracept Intraosseous Nerve Ablation System for the treatment of chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT03997825)
- Testing
- Basivertebral Nerve (BVN) Ablation
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain
Clinical Trial of Gabapentin to Decrease Postoperative Delirium and Pain
This will be a double blind, placebo-controlled study of patients ≥65 years of age undergoing surgery of the spine, hips and knees replacement at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT00221338
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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