Clinical trials: Wound Drainage
Bile Duct; Obstruction, With Calculus, Choledocholithiasis
Clinical Trial Comparing ERCP vs ERCP and Transmural Gall Bladder Drainage
Cholelithiasis occurs in 10-20% of the general population. Up to 18% of these subjects will present symptoms. In patients with symptomatic choledocholithiasis who are not candidates for surgery with indication for ERCP…
- Trial name
- PECAS (NCT03921502)
- Testing
- Gall bladder transmural drainage with LAMS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital del Rio Hortega
Breast Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Hypofractionated Versus Conventional Fractionation Radiotherapy
This study was designed to evaluate the acute toxicity and quality of life of hypofractionated radiation versus conventional when regional node irradiation is indicated after breast-conserving surgery or mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04015531
- Testing
- Conventional radiotherapy, Hypofractionated radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital da Baleia
Traumatic Blunt Chest and/or Blunt Abdominal Injury
Hemodynamic and Ventilatory Responses to Head-down Postural Drainage Position
The purpose of this study is to explore acute hemodynamic and ventilatory responses to head-down 30 degree postural drainage position in patients with blunt chest and/or abdominal injury in the traumatic intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT01668875
- Testing
- Head down 30 degree postural drainage position, Horizontal supine lying
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Trauma, Pancreatic Trauma
Surgical Versus Percutaneous Drainage in the Management of High Grade Pancreatic Trauma
High-grade pancreatic injury is rare, and the reported complication and mortality are high. The optimal management strategy according to high-grade injuries remains controversial.
- Trial name
- NCT04335474
- Testing
- Surgical drainage strategy, Percutaneous drainage strategy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing PLA General Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Gynecologic Cancer
Effectiveness of Wound Drains for the Prevention Of Surgical sITe infectION
The aim of the present randomized trial is to assess the efficacy of wound drains in terms of reducing the rates of surgical site infection in obese patients with gynecological cancer.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Gynecologic Cancer, Wound Drain
- Trial name
- POSITION (NCT05179122)
- Testing
- Surgical drain
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Abscess, Cellulitis
Incision and Drainage Versus Needle Aspiration in Soft Tissue Abscesses
The incidence of skin and soft tissue infections has increased dramatically over the last decade, in part due to increased prevalence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA).
- Trial name
- NCT01085929
- Testing
- Incision and Drainage, Ultrasound Guided Aspiration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Pneumothorax
Lung Ultrasound Versus Chest Radiography for Detection of Pneumothorax
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center annually provides assistance to approximately 600 cardiac surgeries and 1500 trauma patients, many of whom require chest tubes to prevent blood and fluids from accumulating in the pleural…
- Trial name
- LUSvsCXR (NCT06022081)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound to detect pneumothorax.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Template-Guided Burr-Hole Drainage With Middle Meningeal Artery Coagulation for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Chronic subdural hematoma is a collection of blood and fluid on the surface of the brain that is common in older adults. Burr-hole drainage is a standard surgical treatment, but the hematoma may come back in some patients and…
- Trial name
- 3D-MMA-cSDH Tr (NCT07720687)
- Testing
- Standard Burr-Hole Drainage Group, 3D-Printed Template-Guided Burr-Hole Drainage With Attempted MMA Coagulation Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Acute Renal Failure, Anuria
Delayed or Direct Ureteroscopy in the Treatment of Pediatric Calcular Anuria
To compare staged ureteroscopy following initial urinary drainage versus direct ureteroscopy without initial urinary drainage in the treatment of obstructive calcular anuria with acute renal failure in children.
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, Anuria, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteric Stones
- Trial name
- NCT02139059
- Testing
- initial urinary drainage, direct ureteroscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pancreatic Disease, Pancreatic Neoplasms
Early (4 Days) Versus Standard Drainage of the Abdominal Cavity After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Around two thousand pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) are performed each year in France. This intervention is associated with a high rate of postoperative complications including: pancreatic fistulas (PF); surgical site infections…
- Trial name
- DRAINAGE DPC (NCT01368094)
- Testing
- Drain removal at D4, Standard drain removal
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Wound Infection
A Comparison of Surgical Preparations and Wound Infection Rates for Elective Cesarean Sections
The purpose of this study is to find out if chlorhexidine gluconate solution is better at reducing the rate of wound infection after cesarean section compared to povidone-iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT00528008
- Testing
- povidone-iodine solution, chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Brain Injuries,Traumatic
Effect of Implementing External Ventricular Drain Guidelines on Nurses' Practice and Traumatic Brain Injury Patients' Outcomes
Neurosurgical patients are more vulnerable to infections related to medical care due to their requirement for surgically inserted devices like ventriculostomies and their extended hospital stays.
- Trial name
- NCT07682987
- Testing
- External Ventricular Drain Guidelines
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Chest Injury Trauma
Under Water Seal Versus Negative Pleural Suction in Chest Trauma Patients
:The investigators aim to provide trauma patient with the best and most efficient managment options and long-term stability with the least complications by comparing the effect of under water seal alone of chest tube in one…
- Trial name
- NCT04673084
- Testing
- negative pleural suction
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematomas
Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery Pathway for Burr-hole Drainage in Patients With a Chronic Subdural Hematoma
A chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is a type of intracranial hematoma that primarily affects older adults. The rising incidence of this condition, coupled with the high healthcare burden of this disease, calls for an update of…
- Trial name
- ERP-cSDH (NCT07421453)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Intertrochanteric Fractures
Effectiveness of Using Closed-suction Drainage in Treating Proximal Femur Fracture With Cephalomedullary Nail
Introduction: The closed suction drainage system is widely used in proximal femur surgeries. Recently, the proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA) system was advocated for treating intertrochanteric fractures (ITFs) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04229212
- Testing
- hemovac drain (Zimmer Biomet, Autotransfusion System [HAS], United State)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Hospital Admission Duration, Postoperative Hematoma Formation
Drain or no Drain After Thyroid Surgery: a Randomized Clinical Trial at Mulago Hospital
Thyroidectomy is one of the most commonly performed operations in general surgery. Available data seem to suggest an association between no-drain usage and a shorter duration of hospital stay.
- Conditions
- Hospital Admission Duration, Postoperative Hematoma Formation, Wound Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01729741
- Testing
- drain was inserted after thyroid surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Acute Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus
VentricuLostomy AssoCiaTed InfeCtions (LACTIC): Focus on CSF Lactate and Sampling Site
This observational study involving patients with acute brain injury undergoing treatment with an external ventricular drain consists of three subprojects, aiming to: 1.
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Hydrocephalus, External Ventricular Drain, External Ventricular Drainage Associated Infection
- Trial name
- LACTIC (NCT07380477)
- Testing
- Sampling of blood and cerebrospinal fluid
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Post-traumatic Pain
Effect of Telemedecine on Post -Trauma Pain Medication Adherence .
The impact of telemonitoring on patients' adherence to post trauma pain treatment , their satisfaction and pain relief after discharge from the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT05149417
- Testing
- SMS reminding, telemonitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Surgical Procedures, Operative
A National Study Examining the Most Effective Drainage Method After Burr Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) is a common disease. The main treatment is neurosurgical evacuation and subsequent hematoma drainage.
- Conditions
- Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Surgical Procedures, Operative, Recurrence, Mortality
- Trial name
- SUPERDURA (NCT06621407)
- Testing
- 24 hours active subperiostal drainage, 24 hours passive subdural drainage
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
Comparison of Patients Who Underwent Open and Minimally Invasive Fixation in Lateral Malleolar Fractures
The aim of this study was to compare the postoperative clinical, functional and radiological results of two different surgical methods, minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis method and open reduction-internal…
- Conditions
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure, Postoperative Pain, Patient Discharge
- Trial name
- NCT06753656
- Testing
- Open Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University