Clinical trials: Complication of Anesthesia
Severe Obesity, Hypoxia
Use of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Patients With Severe Obesity Undergoing Upper Endoscopy Procedures
The study evaluated the effect of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) to decrease the incidence of desaturation events in patients with severe obesity undergoing upper endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT03529461
- Testing
- Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation through nasal mask, Rescue non-invasive positive pressure ventilation through nasal mask, Secondary rescue maneuvers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristol Hospital
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade, Residual Paralysis, Post-Anesthesia
Incidence of Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Blockade in Portugal
This is an epidemiological multicenter, observational, prospective study, designed to determine the incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade - defined by a TOF (train-of-four) ratio < 0.9 - at PACU arrival.
- Conditions
- Residual Neuromuscular Blockade, Residual Paralysis, Post-Anesthesia, Observational Study, Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03417804
- Where
- 10 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Secretion Removal Above ETT Cuff
Evaluation of Above the Cuff Suctioning During General Anesthesia
The aim of this prospective, randomized, pilot study is compare ease of tracheal intubation, amount of microaspiration and efficacy of secretion removal using three FDA (Food and Drug Administration)-cleared endotracheal tubes…
- Trial name
- NCT01386879
- Testing
- methylene blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Hypotension, Labor Complication
Leg Elevation to Prevent Hypotension During Labor
When hypotension is related to epidural placement, this can occur within 15-60 minutes after placement. The purpose of this study is to build upon this preliminary work and to use a randomized controlled trial to examine the…
- Trial name
- NCT05674838
- Testing
- Leg Elevation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Anesthesia, Nerve Block
Comparison of the Effect of Preoperative and Postoperative ESP and PVB on Postoperative Pain in VATS
The aim of this prospective controlled randomised clinical trial was to identify the analgesic method that is more effective than two different regional analgesia techniques routinely used for pain control after video-assisted…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Nerve Block, Pain, Postoperative, Thoracic Surgery, Video Assisted
- Trial name
- NCT06488014
- Testing
- Erector spina plan block (ESP), Paravertebral block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Airway Complication of Anaesthesia
Effectiveness and Safety of the Levitan Scope for Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Intubation With a Simulated Difficult Airway
A laryngoscope is a medical instrument that is used to get a view of the voice box and the space in between the vocal cords. A laryngoscope is used to place a breathing tube into the trachea (windpipe or airway) to protect the…
- Trial name
- NCT01491984
- Testing
- Laryngoscopy order: 1) MAC, 2) Levitan, Laryngoscopy order: 1) Levitan, 2) MAC
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Comparison of the ToFscan and TetraGraph During Recovery of Neuromuscular Function in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit
The aim of this investigation is to compare the performance of two quantitative monitors utilized on post-anesthesia recovering patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03920670
- Testing
- TetraGraph (TG), ToFscan (TS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Sections
Patients who present for scheduled (non-emergent) cesarean section will be given either intravenous dexamethasone or placebo prior to receiving a duramorph containing spinal anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01734161
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Airway Control, Anesthesia
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of ketamine and etomidate during rapid sequence intubation (RSI).
- Conditions
- Airway Control, Anesthesia, Intubation, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT01823328
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia
REMINDers for Incentive Spirometry in PACU (REMIND-IS in PACU)
The purpose of this study is to determine if the frequency of use of incentive spirometry during the stay in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) increases with visual and auditory electronic reminders, as compared to not having…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia, Postoperative Pneumonia, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06304493
- Testing
- Alarms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anesthesia Intubation Complication
Tracheal Palpation of Sliding Cuff to Assess Endotracheal Tube Location
Correct endotracheal tube (ETT) placement is important. Proper ETT position is achieved when the distal tip is in mid-trachea with the head in neutral alignment.
- Trial name
- NCT02502461
- Testing
- cuff palpation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Sore-throat, Dysphonia
No Post Intubation Laryngeal Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to test a novel endotracheal tube support device that reduces pressure of the tube on the voice box for prevention of post intubation laryngeal symptoms including sore throat, change in voice and…
- Conditions
- Sore-throat, Dysphonia, Dysphagia, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- No-PILS (NCT05383417)
- Testing
- EndoClip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Thyroidectomy
Superficial, Cervical Block in Thyroid Surgery, a Randomized Controlled Trial
The study investigates the impact on post-operative pain of the superficial cervical block with bupivacaine combined with subcutaneous infiltration of the incisional area in thyroid surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00472446
- Testing
- bilateral superficial cervical block
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen
Prostate Hypertrophy, Renal Disease
Effect of Deep BLock on Intraoperative Surgical Conditions
Rationale: A deep neuromuscular block is often associated with improved surgical conditions especially in laparoscopic surgery. However, a deep block comes at the expense of a variety of items that may conflict with the use of a…
- Trial name
- BLISS (NCT01631149)
- Testing
- Surgical block (rocuronium; atracurium/mivacurium)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Postoperative Pain
An International Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SABER®-Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy
The objective is to identify the optimal dose of SABER-Bupivacaine for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing hysterectomy on the basis of pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT00993226
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 1a, Bupivacaine HCl Treatment 1c, SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 2a
- Where
- 14 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Intraoperative Awareness
Closed Loop Propofol Administration in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of the study is to evaluate and compare the feasibility, efficacy and safety of IAADS (Improved Anaesthetic Agent Delivery System) for propofol anaesthesia against manual control using bispectral index in paediatric…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Intraoperative Awareness, Automated Drug Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT01600287
- Testing
- IAADS, Manual propofol administration
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis
Perioperative Pregabalin in Ureteroscopy: a Pilot
The investigators propose a pilot clinical trial on the use of perioperative pregabalin in order to decrease ureteral stent related symptoms and decrease opioid usage after ureteroscopy with stent placement.
- Conditions
- Nephrolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT03927781
- Testing
- Pregabalin 300mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Pain, Postoperative
Intrathecal Paracetamol Before Spinal Anaesthesia With Chloroprocaine HCl 1% for Short Knee Procedures
This is a phase II, single centre, randomised, parallel-group, double-blind, three doses, placebo-controlled, exploratory efficacy and safety study.
- Trial name
- NCT03428230
- Testing
- 30 mg Paracetamol 3% (1 mL), 60 mg Paracetamol 3% (2 mL), 90 mg Paracetamol 3% (3 mL)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sintetica SA
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Treatment, Delayed Recovery From Anaesthesia
Role of Levothyroxine Supplementation in Delayed Recovery Following Cardiac Surgery
Research indicates that hypothyroidism decreases heart contractility, reduces stroke volume and rate, affects the vascular endothelium, and increases the risk of atherosclerosis, systemic vascular resistance, hypertension…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Treatment, Delayed Recovery From Anaesthesia, Euthyroid Sick Syndrome, Cardiac Surgery Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- L-Thyroxine (NCT06660823)
- Testing
- L-thyroxine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Postoperative Pain, Surgery
Local Anesthesia Versus Saline Serum in Surgical Incision of Colorectal or Hepatic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a continuous infusion of local anesthesia with a catheter in the surgical wound reduces patient consumption of opiates by 30% in the 48-hour postoperative period following surgery…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Surgery, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- CATROP-2007 (NCT01075646)
- Testing
- ropivacaine, saline solution
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge