Clinical trials: Temporary Abdominal Closure
Abdomenal Wound Trauma
Non-Comparative Study of Open Abdomen That Require the Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for Temporary Abdominal Closure
A study in which subjects with a Grade 1 or Grade 2 open abdomen that require the use of NPWT for temporary abdominal closure. Subjects will use the NPWT system for up to 14 days, with a 21 day post study initiation follow-up…
- Trial name
- NCT03431220
- Testing
- RENASYS® TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) Device
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Mortality, Acute Pancreatitis
Laparotomy Versus Percutaneous Puncture in Patients With Abdominal Compartment Syndrome During Acute Pancreatitis
Decompressive laparotomy with temporary abdominal closure, will decrease of overall mortality and major morbidity in patients with abdominal compartment syndrome during acute pancreatitis in comparison with percutaneous puncture…
- Trial name
- DECOMPRESS (NCT00793715)
- Testing
- Decompressive laparotomy with temporary abdominal closure, Percutaneous puncture with placement of abdominal catheter
- Where
- 5 sites in Serbia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Open Abdomen, Temporary Abdominal Closure
Vacuum Assisted Wound Closure and Permanent On-lay Mesh-mediated Fascial Traction in Patients With Open Abdomen
Open abdomen therapy is used in trauma and non-trauma patients where the abdomen is not possible to close, or the intraabdominal conditions is not suitable for closure.
- Conditions
- Open Abdomen, Temporary Abdominal Closure, Incisional Hernia
- Trial name
- VAWCPOM (NCT05568238)
- Testing
- Vacuum Assisted Wound Closure and Permanent On-lay Mesh-mediated fascial traction (VAWCPOM)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Open Abdomen, Temporary Abdominal Closure
Randomized Pilot Study Comparing Two Vacuum-wound-dressings for Open Abdomen Treatment
The primary purpose of the study is to determine whether two vacuum-wound-dressing techniques (the so called "abdominal dressing" versus "vacuum-pack-technique") are equally effective in the treatment of open abdomen.
- Trial name
- ABDOVAC (NCT00834314)
- Testing
- Vacuum-Pack-technique for temporary abdominal closure, Abdominal-dressing-technique for temporary abdominal closure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Laparotomy
Indications and Outcome of Laparostomy
Brief study Introduction/background Laparostomy is defined is a surgical procedure in which abdominal cavity is opened and left opened deliberately because of difficult primary closure or when primary closure is avoided due to…
- Trial name
- NCT04065607
- Testing
- Reopen the abdomen to check missed pathology or abdominal washouts
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Intra Abdominal Hypertension, Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
The Effect of Different Types of Temporary Abdominal Closure on Intra Abdominal Hypertension.
This is a prospective comparison trial. Patients that will be included in the trial are those that will have operations in which their abdominal closure is temporary, i.e. patients sustaining trauma or septic abdomen.
- Trial name
- TACACS (NCT02229695)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Open Abdomen, Temporary Abdominal Closure Mechanisms
Open Abdomen: Vacuum Pack Versus Sylo Bag and Mesh Protocol
The open abdomen is a valid and accepted surgical tactic for the trauma and acute care patient. There have been many mechanisms described for its management, but the most accepted strategy is the vacuum pack.
- Trial name
- NCT01864590
- Testing
- Vacuum Pack, Double Sylo Bag - Mesh Protocol
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Abdominal Trauma, Abdominal Injury
A Non-Traumatic Binder for Temporary Abdominal Wall Closure
At the end of most abdominal operations, the fascial layer is closed by stitching edges of the wound together. However, because of logistic and/or technical reasons or the patient's critical condition, the surgeon is forced to…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Trauma, Abdominal Injury, Abdominal Infection, Abdominal Sepsis
- Trial name
- ABRO (NCT03815370)
- Testing
- Experimental: ABRO™ Binder Arm
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, Intra-abdominal Hypertension
Peritoneal Vacuum Therapy to Reduce Inflammatory Response From Abdominal Sepsis/Injury
This pilot study will evaluate the effectiveness in actively removing the peritoneal fluid through the use of a commercial suction device compared to passive drainage of the same peritoneal fluid drained through standard surgical…
- Trial name
- SAD (NCT01355094)
- Testing
- KCI AbThera, "Stampede" VAC
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary