Clinical trials: Abdomen, Acute
ARDS, Acute Kidney Injury
Mechanical Ventilation-induced Acute Kidney Injury [AKI]
Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is a fundamental tool in the management of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, there is currently no common criterion for deciding which level of PEEP to use.
- Trial name
- AKI (NCT06638255)
- Testing
- Sequence A involves administering Low PEEP for 12 hours, followed by High PEEP for 12 hours., Sequence B involves setting High PEEP for 12 hours, followed by Low PEEP for 12 hours.
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Acute Appendicitis
Diagnostic Importance of the C-reactive Protein From Blood and Saliva in Children With Acute Appendicitis
Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children is still a challenge even for experienced clinicians. Failure to recognize this acute condition can result in perforation, with consequent peritonitis, or misdiagnosis can result in…
- Trial name
- NCT06051825
- Testing
- Blood specimen collection for C-reactive protein (CRP) and WBC (white blood cells). Saliva specimen collection for analysis of CRP levels
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
Abdominal Pain
Impact of Unenhanced Computed Tomography (CT) in Elderly Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department With Acute Abdominal Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether non-contrast abdominal computed tomography (CT) impacts management (diagnosis, need for surgery and treatment) in elderly patients admitted to the emergency department with…
- Trial name
- NCT02355483
- Testing
- Unenhanced abdominal Computed Tomography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 423 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Appendicitis (Diagnosis)
Precision Antibiotic Dosing for Appendectomy
This research is studying a drug called cefoxitin already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of infection after surgery to remove an appendix.
- Trial name
- PANDA (NCT06860802)
- Testing
- Cefoxitin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Acute Appendicitis
The Use of the Hem-o-lok Clip in Appendectomy: Single or Double?
Stump safety is provided by different methods in laparoscopic appendectomy. Stapler use, binding with endoloop and nonabsorbable clip are the most common methods.
- Trial name
- NCT04387370
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ulas Aday
Cholecystitis, Acute, Cholecystitis; Gangrenous
Risk Factors for Necrotic Cholecystitis During COVID-19 Pandemic.
Gangrenous cholecystitis is the most common complication of acute cholecystitis. Preliminary data showed that COVID-19 patients have a high risk to present necrotic cholecystitis.
- Conditions
- Cholecystitis, Acute, Cholecystitis; Gangrenous, Cholecystitis Suppurative, Covid19
- Trial name
- ChoCO-W (NCT04542512)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Poissy-Saint Germain Hospital
Thoraco-abdominal Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection
Outcomes of Secondary Endovascular Aortic Repair After Initial Frozen Elephant Trunk Procedure
Objective Complex aortic pathology has been revolutionized with the use of hybrid prostheses such as the Thoraflex® Hybrid Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET).
- Trial name
- NCT05571930
- Testing
- Secondary TEVAR after initial FET procedure
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Paul Sabatier of Toulouse
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Abdomen
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Acute Appendicitis Pain Managment
In this study, it was aimed to investigate the analgesic efficacy of the preoperatively applied Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in the management of acute appendicitis-related abdominal pain and post-appendectomy pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Abdomen, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05004532
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury, Surgery-Complications
Precision Medicine in Cardiovascular Surgery Associated Acute Kidney Injury
The goal of this prospective observational study is to define a risk profile for cardiovascular surgery associated acute kidney injury (AKI), using clinical patient characteristics, operation parameters as well as blood and urine…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Surgery-Complications, Frailty
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT06471621)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Other Specified Complications of Pregnancy
Laparoscopic Treatment for Appendicitis During Pregnancy
Acute appendicitis is the most frequent non-obstetric surgical emergency during pregnancy. The benefits of laparoscopy during pregnancy are well known, but complications can occur, and these can affect both the mother and/or the…
- Trial name
- NCT04753502
- Testing
- Laparoscopy
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Austral University, Argentina
Acute Appendicitis
Optimizing the Antibiotic Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis
Appendicectomy has been the treatment of acute appendicitis for over a hundred years. Appendicectomy, however, includes operative and postoperative risks despite being a routine procedure.
- Trial name
- APPACII (NCT03236961)
- Testing
- Ertapenem, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Infections, Pelvic Infections
An Investigational Agent for the Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections or Acute Pelvic Infections (0826-038)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of an approved medication for adults for an investigational use in pediatric patients 3 months to 17 years for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections or acute…
- Trial name
- NCT00092170
- Testing
- MK0826, ertapenem sodium, Comparator: Ticarcillin/Clavulanate
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Appendicitis
Appendectomy vs. Symptomatic Treatment in Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis Among Pediatric Patients
The APPSYPP trial is a randomized national multicenter feasibility superiority pilot study comparing appendectomy with symptomatic treatment in children with imaging-confirmed uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- APPSYPP (NCT05289713)
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital