Clinical trials: Upper Abdominal Surgeries
Drainage, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The Efficacy and Safety of Using Prophylactic Abdominal Drainage After Cholecystectomy
Investigators want to assess the safety and efficacy of using abdominal drainage with not using any drainage, by estimating different outcomes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for different reasons.
- Conditions
- Drainage, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Acute Cholecystitis
- Trial name
- NCT05267860
- Testing
- Prophylactic Drain
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
Tumor of Pancreas, Surgical Blood Loss
Enucleation of Pancreatic Tumor by Blocking Abdominal Trunk and Superior Mesenteric Artery
Pancreatic enucleation could preserve more healthy pancreatic tissues and functions with a low recurrence risk. However, conventional enucleation can cause significant intraoperative bleeding, especially in which tumors in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06164769
- Testing
- blocking both the abdominal trunk and superior mesenteric artery in the pancreatic enucleation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Cholelithiasis, Epigastric Hernia
Using Pre-op Incentive Spirometer Reduces Chances of Basal Atelectasis in Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgeries
ABSTRACT Objective: To compare frequency of basal atelectasis in patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery who are provided pre-operative incentive spirometry versus those not provided pre-operative incentive spirometry
- Conditions
- Cholelithiasis, Epigastric Hernia, Duodenal Perforation
- Trial name
- NCT06115941
- Testing
- Pre-Op Incentive Spirometer
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Muhammad Naeem
Open Abdominal Surgery
EOIFP Block Versus OSTAP Block for Upper Abdominal Surgery
The investigators propose a single-center, assessor blinded, randomized control trial to compare the efficacy of external oblique fascial plane (EOIFP) block versus Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane (OSTAP) block for…
- Trial name
- NCT06409156
- Testing
- Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block, External Oblique Intercostal Fascial Plane block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Hoarseness, Post Operative Complicaiton
Intraperitoneal Dexamethasone Spraying on Vagal Nerve-Rich Areas for Prevention of Hoarseness After Upper Abdominal Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether intraoperative spraying of dexamethasone onto the abdominal vagal nerve-rich areas can prevent postoperative hoarseness in patients undergoing elective upper abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT07722091
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 584 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Post Operative Pain
External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block for Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgeries
Ithe study will evaluate the analgesic efficacy of external oblique intercostal block for patients undergoing upper abdominal surgeries
- Trial name
- EOINB (NCT06514417)
- Testing
- US-guided external oblique intercostal block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery, Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgery
Accuracy of the Thoracic Epidural Catheter Insertion Confirmed by Fluoroscopic Imaging
In patients scheduled for thoracic surgery or upper abdominal surgery, investigators will determine the accuracy of the epidural catheter placement by using fluoroscopic imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01764932
- Testing
- Fluoroscopic imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists
Opioid Consumption, Postoperative
Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine for Ultrasound-Guided External Oblique Intercostal Block
Effect of Adding Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvant toBupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided ExternalOblique Intercostal Plane Block in UpperAbdominal Cancer Surgery.
- Trial name
- Dexmedetomidin (NCT07263165)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Acute Pain
Perioperative Epidural Versus Intravenous Local Anesthetic Infusion in Open Upper Abdominal Surgery
The study evaluates the efficacy of intravenous lidocaine as an analgesic modality in patients undergoing open upper abdominal surgery; when compared with thoracic epidural analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03005171
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Lidocaine
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Inspiratory Muscle Training, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
The Cardiopulmonary Effects and Diaphragm Function of Complete Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients With Upper Abdominal Surgery
Upper abdominal surgical treatment may have reduced respiratory muscle function and mucociliary clearance, which might be a consequence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs).
- Conditions
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Respiratory Muscle Function, Abdominal Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05239819
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training, Regulated care and education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Pain, Shoulder
The Effect of Hot Application on Post Laparoscopic Shoulder Pain and Analgesic Use
The aim of this study; To evaluate the effect of hot application on postlaparoscopic shoulder pain and analgesic use in patients undergoing upper laparoscopic surgery in general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05334797
- Testing
- Local heat therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Pain, Postoperative
Erector Spinae Plane Block With Ropivacaine for Major Upper Abdominal Surgery
Prospective, single-centre, randomized, controlled, open-label, evaluator-blinded, superiority trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04702685
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nazarbayev University Medical Center
Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open Upper Abdominal Surgeries
Ultrasound-guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Children Undergoing Elective Open Lower Abdominal Surgeries
To compare the postoperative analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided Quadratus Lumborum Block (anterior approach) versus Erector Spinae Plane Block (T10-T12 level), both performed bilaterally with 0.25% bupivacaine (0.5 mL/kg per…
- Trial name
- NCT07853586
- Testing
- ultrasound guided anterior oudratus lumborum block, Ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Cytoreductive Surgery(CRS) Plus Hyperthermic Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy(HIPC) With Cisplatin to Treat Peritoneal Carcinomatosis From Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
The majority of patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer, such as gastric, biliary, or pancreatic carcinoma, present with metastatic disease, and have an extremely poor survival, irrespective the type of treatment modality.
- Trial name
- NCT01116791
- Testing
- Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) plus Hyperthermic Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy with Cisplatin (HIPC)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Baki Topal
Liposome Bupivacaine, Erector Spinae Plane Block
The Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine Erector Spinae Plane Block
This is a single-center, randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trial. A total of 148 patients undergoing elective open upper abdominal surgery will be included and randomly assigned 1:1 to receive ultrasound-guided…
- Conditions
- Liposome Bupivacaine, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Postoperative Analgesia, Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT07667439
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine plus bupivacaine hydrochloride, Bupivacaine hydrochloride monotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Pain Relief in Upper Abdominal Cancer Surgeries
Analgesic Efficacy of Erector Spinae Infusion Versus Thoracic Epidural for Patients With Upper Abdominal Cancer Surgeries
Epidural analgesia is considered by many to be the reference standard which has been shown to reduce the intraoperative surgical stress response.
- Trial name
- NCT04776109
- Testing
- erector spinae block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hepatectomy
Efficacy of Local Anesthesic on Diaphragmatic Function After Upper Abdominal Surgery
Upper abdominal surgery is known to induce such pulmonary complications as pneumonia, atelectasis, pleural effusion. The post operative diaphragmatic dysfunction participates to these complications and lasts for 7 days after…
- Trial name
- CATPAR (NCT02353702)
- Testing
- Sniff test, Infusion of Ropivacaine during 48 hours, Continuous parietal infusion with parietal catheter
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block
External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediatric Upper Abdominal Surgeries
This study aims to compare between ultrasound guided external oblique intercostal plane block and ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block in paediatric upper abdominal surgeries.
- Conditions
- External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Pediatric, Upper Abdominal Surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT07617545
- Testing
- External oblique intercostal plane block, Erector spinae plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Gastrointestinal Cancer
The Laparotomy Study
The depth of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) during surgery may cause a clinical dilemma between optimal surgical conditions and the risk of postoperative residual blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02140593
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Post Operative Analgesia
Bilateral External Oblique Intercostal Plane Bock (EOIPB) in Upper Abdominal Surgeries
The current study is designed to investigate the analgesic potentials of two modalities of abdominal blocks where local anesthetics is injected in the fascial planes of the abdominal muscles to anesthetize the nerves supplying…
- Trial name
- NCT07055438
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided Rectus sheath block, ultrasound guided external oblique intercostal plane block
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital