Clinical trials: Ultrasound Guided
Meralgia Paresthetica
Comparing Ways to Freeze the Nerve That Provides Thigh Sensation
Background The sensation on the outside of portion of our thighs is provided by a nerve called the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN).
- Trial name
- NCT02577510
- Testing
- Nerve Injection- Nerve Stimulator, Nerve Injection - Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canadian Forces Health Services Centre Ottawa
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, CTS
Multicenter Prospective Trial of Office-based Carpal Tunnel Release With Ultrasound Guidance (ROBUST)
Multicenter prospective single-arm trial of subjects with symptomatic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome treated with Ultrasound Guided Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR-US) in an office-based setting.
- Trial name
- ROBUST (NCT05675046)
- Testing
- Carpal Tunnel Release with Ultrasound Guidance using the UltraGuideCTR device
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Sonex Health, Inc.
Nerve Block, Intercostal Nerve
Ultrasound-Guided Intercostal Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain Relief in Percutaneous Nephrolitotomy
Percutaneous nephrolitotomy (PCNL)is an endourological procedure for the management of patients with renal calculi. Postoperative pain around the surgical area and the nephrostomy tube can being a problem.
- Trial name
- NCT01549405
- Testing
- İntercostal nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Hip Injuries
Ultrasound Guided Local Infiltration Analgesia for Hip Arthroscopy
This study is being undertaken to compare the pain control using either bupivacaine versus liposomal bupivacaine. Liposomal bupivacaine can potentially provide pain relief lasting up to 72 hours while regular bupivacaine can…
- Trial name
- NCT01907191
- Testing
- liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Of New England
Alzheimer Disease
Non-invasive Blood-brain Barrier Opening in Alzheimer's Disease Patients Using Focused Ultrasound
The purpose of this study is to test a new technique that may, in the future, help deliver medications to the brain of people with Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04118764
- Testing
- Neuronavigation-guided single-element focused ultrasound transducer, Definity, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with or without gadolinium contrast agents
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Walled Off Pancreatic Necrosis
AXIOS Lumen Apposing Metal Stent for Walled Off Necrosis Drainage IDE Study
To demonstrate safety and effectiveness of lumen-apposing metal stents for resolution of walled off pancreatic necrosis (WONs) in patients with WONs with solid component >30%.
- Trial name
- NCT03525808
- Testing
- AXIOS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Comparison of 3 Techniques for Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Catheter Insertion
This is a randomized study which will compare three femoral nerve catheter insertion techniques. Subjects will be randomized into one of thee groups, Group 1: ultrasound guided femoral nerve catheter using a stimulation needle…
- Trial name
- NCT00927368
- Testing
- ultrasound guidance alone, ultrasound guidance and needle stimulation, ultrasound guidance and catheter stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Patients Aged 55 or Older, BMI More Than 40 kg/m2
A Real-Time Ultrasound Guided Approach For Spinal Anesthesia
Our goal was to compare the number of attempts to perform spinal anesthesia using real-time ultrasound guidance versus landmark technique in patients meeting predefined criteria for difficult spinal anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Patients Aged 55 or Older, BMI More Than 40 kg/m2, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT01570491
- Testing
- ultrasound-guided spinal anesthesia, standard spinal anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Breast Cancer
Efficacy of Preoperative Pectoral Nerve Block for Intraoperative Opioid Sparing Effect and Postoperative Analgesia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pectoral nerves blocks（PECS） would reduces the opioid consumption during the surgery and postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03210220
- Testing
- Pecs II block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Ultrasound Guided Rectus Sheath Block, Pain, Postoperative
Comparison Between Ultra Sound Guided Rectus Sheath Block and Field Block for Midline Hernia Repair
Randomized double blinded controlled clinical trial will be done with a total number of 75 patients will be divided into 3 groups.
- Trial name
- NCT03225313
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 0.5% Injection Solution_#4, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution_#5
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Theodor Bilharz Research Institute
Uterine Fibroids, Adhesions
Evaluation of Uterine Patency Following Sonography-guided Transcervical Ablation of Fibroids
This study is designed to observe the presence or absence of intrauterine adhesions at 6 weeks after treatment with the Sonata® System through hysteroscopic evaluation by third party readers.
- Trial name
- OPEN (NCT02844920)
- Testing
- Intrauterine ultrasound guided radio-frequency ablation
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Gynesonics
Knee Osteoarthritis
Ultrasound Guided Knee Injections in Musculoskeletal Medicine
This study will compare the accuracy and patient reported outcomes between four different techniques used to perform a knee injection.
- Trial name
- PRISMM (NCT03293238)
- Testing
- Joint line ultrasound, Joint line landmark, Suprapatellar ultrasound guided
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Andrews Research & Education Foundation
Pregnancy, Pain
VerTouch Device: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
This study will compare the VerTouch device to palpation and ultrasound (US) techniques used to identifying the anatomic landmarks and optimal location for neuraxial access.
- Trial name
- NCT04630171
- Testing
- Group #1: VerTouch utilized for identification of site for labor epidural or spinal anesthesia procedure, Group #2: Ultrasound (US) utilized for identification of site for labor epidural or spinal anesthesia procedure, Group #3: Control group, palpation utilized for identification of site for labor epidural or spinal anesthesia procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Kidney Cancer
Contrast Enhanced Intraoperative Ultrasound for Detection and Characterization of Renal Mass Undergoing Open Partial Nephrectomy
The goal of this clinical research is to learn how effective an ultrasound contrast agent, called DEFINITY, is when used during ultrasound-guided surgery to remove part of one or both kidneys.
- Trial name
- NCT01894607
- Testing
- Contrast Enhanced Intraoperative Ultrasound, DEFINITY, Phone Call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Postoperative Analgesia, Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
Adductor Canal Block for Medial Compartment Knee Arthroplasty
This study will evaluate the affects of a single injection ultrasound-guided adductor canal block for patients undergoing robotic-assisted (MAKOplasty) medial UKA (unicompartmental knee arthroplasty).
- Trial name
- NCT01818531
- Testing
- Adductor canal block, Lumbar plexus block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Severe Sepsis
Comparison of Ultrasound-guided Versus Blind Insertion of Radial Artery Catheters
Arterial catheterization is frequently performed on critically ill patients for invasive blood pressure monitoring and/or frequent blood draws, especially arterial blood gas analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01663779
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided radial artery catheterization., Blind insertion of radial artery catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Adult Liver Carcinoma, Malignant Pancreatic Neoplasm
KV-CBCT and Ultrasound Imaging in Guiding Radiation Therapy in Patients With Prostate, Liver, or Pancreatic Cancer
This clinical trial studies if kilo-voltage cone beam computed tomography (KV-CBCT) and ultrasound imaging works in guiding radiation therapy in patients with prostate, liver, or pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Adult Liver Carcinoma, Malignant Pancreatic Neoplasm, Prostate Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02337465
- Testing
- Cone-Beam Computed Tomography, 3-Dimensional Ultrasound-Guided Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Neoplasm Female, Postoperative Pain Management
PECS II vs. MTP for Analgesia After MRM
This randomized controlled study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of the ultrasound-guided modified pectoral nerve block (PECS II) and the midpoint transverse process to pleura (MTP) block in female patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT06187909
- Testing
- PECS II BLOCK, MTP BLOCK
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Pain
Ultrasound Guided Distal Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Postoperative Pain.
The aim of this clinical trial is to determinate if distal ultrasound guided peripheral nerve blocks on target nerves (radial and median nerve blocks at the elbow), using low volume and low concentration of long acting local…
- Trial name
- NCT01597479
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Kidney Failure
1-deamino 8-d-arginine Vasopressin (DDAVP) in Percutaneous Ultrasound-guided Renal Biopsy
The investigators evaluated the effect of pre-biopsy treatment with 1-deamino-8-D-arginine (DDAVP) on the incidence of post-biopsy bleeding complications.
- Trial name
- NCT00748072
- Testing
- DDAVP, saline solution
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bari