Clinical trials: Emergency Surgery
Surgery, Anesthesia
Surgical Capacity in Zimbabwean Public Hospitals
This study aimed to understand how ready Zimbabwe's public hospitals are to perform essential surgeries, which are critical for treating a wide range of health issues from emergencies like car accidents to planned procedures such…
- Trial name
- NCT06358183
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Parirenyatwa Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures
Standardization of Physician-Modified Stent Grafts for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
This study explores the use of physician-modified stent grafts (PMSGs) for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms that are unsuitable for open surgery or standard endovascular grafts.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures, Stents, Vascular Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT06585215)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Postoperative Care
Early Oral Feeding Versus Traditional Postoperative Care in Emergency Abdominal Surgery
The traditional postoperative care after abdominal surgery included the need of nasogastric tube, fasting until resumed bowel function and progressive reinstitution of oral intake from liquid to solid diet.
- Trial name
- NCT01084070
- Testing
- Early oral feeding, Traditional Care
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Agudos "Dr. Cosme Argerich"
Postoperative Complications, Child
Effect of FPCA on Incidence of Emergency Delirium in Children After Surgery
Emergence delirium (ED) stands out as a prevalent postoperative complication among paediatric patients, correlating with extended hospitalization periods, escalated healthcare expenses, and increased incidence of postoperative…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Child, Family, Emergence Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT06092671
- Testing
- Family-centred perioperative care for anaesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Emergency Surgery
Risk Stratification for Abdominal Emergency Surgery: a Cohort Study
The goal of this retrospective observational study is to identify risk factors of unwanted outcomes (in-hospital morbidity and mortality) among patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06501170
- Testing
- Retrospective Data Analysis of Emergency Abdominal Surgery Outcomes
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
General Anesthesia
Gastric Ultrasound in Paediatric Anaesthesia
Anesthesia for emergency surgery is a situation at risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents. It has been previously reported that bedside two-dimensional ultrasonography can be a useful tool for anesthesiologists to…
- Trial name
- ECHOGASTRO (NCT02584348)
- Testing
- Gastric ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Peritonitis, Primary Closure
Outcome of Primary vs Delayed Primary Closure of Laparotomy in Dirty Abdominal Wounds
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate and compare two different wound management strategies-primary closure (PC) and delayed primary closure (DPC)-in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for peritonitis The…
- Conditions
- Peritonitis, Primary Closure, Delayed Primary Closure
- Trial name
- NCT07531576
- Testing
- Delayed Primary Laparotomy wound Closure, Primary Abdominal Closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ayub Teaching Hospital
Appendicitis
European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES) Cohort Study Snapshot Audit 2020 - Acute Appendicitis
Background Acute appendicitis is an extremely common surgical emergency. Traditionally, appendicitis has been managed surgically.
- Trial name
- SnapAppy (NCT04365491)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Alan Bass, MD PhD
Emergency Surgery, Triage
Establishment of Emergency Surgery Triage and Checklist Management System
The goal of this observational study is to develop and test a system for managing emergency surgery patients at Beijing Union Medical College Hospital.
- Conditions
- Emergency Surgery, Triage, Checklist, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06501157
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis
Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma
The WIRES-T project (Web-based International Registry of Emergency General Surgery and Trauma) has been set up to allow to all the EGS (Emergency General Surgery) and Trauma surgeons to register their activity and to obtain a…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, Acute Diverticulitis, Post-operative Complications
- Trial name
- WIRES-T (NCT03643718)
- Testing
- Emergency General Surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
Abscess
Antibiotics Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Abscesses in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference between an antibiotic, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus placebo in healing outcomes of soft tissue abscesses following incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00867789
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Mortality, Pediatric
Operative Duration as a Predictor of Mortality in Pediatric Emergency Surgery
Introduction Operative duration is an important but under-studied predictor of mortality in emergency laparotomies. Aims \& Objectives The objective of this study was to quantify the effect of duration of emergency laparotomy in…
- Conditions
- Mortality, Pediatric, Laparotomy, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03270930
- Testing
- Emergency laparotomy
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Access to Emergency Surgery
Determinants of Access to Emergency Surgery at the University College Hospital, Ibadan
Access to surgery is reported to be significantly lower in low income countries like Nigeria, and upwards of 5 billion people globally lack safe access to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04487496
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Hospital, Ibadan
Emergency Surgery
Preoperative Rapid Pou Ultrasound Assessment in Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery
With the development of society, the number of emergency critical operations is increasing year by year. Traditionally, the patient's systemic and circulatory status is indirectly assessed by testing and blood pressure heart…
- Trial name
- NCT04111783
- Testing
- POU protocol ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen People's Hospital
Emergencies
Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Emergency Surgery Practice
A retrospective study at a tertiary university hospital to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the emergency surgery practice in the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04815135
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Ibrahim Khrais
Gastric Content, Full Stomach Status
Evaluation of Antral Ultrasonography for Full Stomach Diagnosis Before Pediatric Surgical Emergencies
This study evaluates antral ultrasonography for the diagnosis of full stomach before surgical emergencies in pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT02936882
- Testing
- Preoperative gastric ultrasonography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Von Willebrand Disease
A Study of Recombinant Von Willebrand Factor (rVWF) With or Without ADVATE in Children With Severe Von Willebrand Disease (VWD)
The main aim of the study is to check effectiveness, side effects, and tolerability of vonicog alfa (recombinant von Willebrand factor [rVWF]), with or without ADVATE, in the treatment and control of nonsurgical bleeding events…
- Trial name
- NCT02932618
- Testing
- Vonicog alfa, Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant)
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Hernia
BP as a Super-light Mesh and as a New Fixation Device for General Surgery -DM108/2008-B
The Buckypaper (BP) is an innovative material that has attracted the attention of many research groups engaged in the study of its possible applications in various technological fields.
- Trial name
- DM108/2008-B (NCT02341222)
- Testing
- BP self-standing felt device, PR Parietene mesh device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
The Focus of Study is to Elucidate Which Are the Factors Requiring the Duodenostomy and Which Postoperative Course is for These Patients
Duodenostomy to Treat Duodenal Perforation
In this study the investigators focused on duodenal perforations, requiring a tube duodenostomy and have analyzed the main features, that have influenced the surgical choices. Five patients were enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT05359029
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Injury
Management and Outcomes Following Emergency Surgery for Traumatic Brain Injury
Primary aim: The primary aim of the study is to compare survival to discharge (or survival to 14 days post-operatively, whichever comes first) following emergency surgery for traumatic brain injury (TBI) across Human Development…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Injury, Brain Injuries, Brain Trauma
- Trial name
- GNOS (NCT04212754)
- Testing
- Exposure: human development index of country
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge