Clinical trials: Laparoscopic Surgery
Pneumoperitoneum
Moderate vs Deep Neuromuscular Block on Biotrauma During Laparoscopy
The purposes of this study is to investigate the effects of moderate vs. deep neuromuscular block on respiratory mechanics and biotrauma in patients with intraoperative protective lung ventilation for laparoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT03576118
- Testing
- Deep neuromuscular block, Moderate neuromuscular block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Pain, Postoperative
Bupivacaine Liposomal Injection (Exparel) for Postsurgical Analgesia in Patient Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Despite the increasing use of patient-controlled anesthesia (PCA) for postoperative pain management, efforts are continuing to find effective methods to relieve pain after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02969187
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacain, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
The Impacts of Surgical Visibility Through Deep Neuromuscular Blockade on Intraocular Pressure in Patients Undergoing Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Intraocular pressure is significantly increase during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy which is performed in a steep trendelenburg position at prolonged times of pneumoperitoneum.
- Trial name
- NCT02109133
- Testing
- deep neuromuscular blockade, moderate neuromuscular blockade, Rocuronium
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Colorectal Cancer
Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection or Open Resection in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer
This study is being done to compare two types of surgery currently used for rectal cancer. The two types of surgery are laparoscopic-assisted rectal resection and open laparotomy rectal resection.
- Trial name
- NCT00726622
- Testing
- Open laparotomy and rectal resection, Laparoscopic-assisted rectal resection
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Pain, Postoperative, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Randomized Trial of Wound Infiltration With Extended-release Bupivacaine Before Laparoscopic or Robotic Hysterectomy
The investigators are studying ways to improve pain control after surgery. One way to decrease pain is to inject incisions with a numbing medicine (local anesthetic) while in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT02352922
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Obesity
Safety and Efficacy of Adjustable Gastric Band Operations for Patients With Body Mass Index (BMI) Between 30-40 kg/m2
This study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Gastric Banding for patients with body mass index (BMI) between 30-40 kg/m2 with medical conditions related to obesity.
- Trial name
- LBMI (NCT00580502)
- Testing
- LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Band (LAGB®)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hysterectomy
A Trial on Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Versus Robotic Hysterectomy
Robotic technology has been used for laparoscopic hysterectomies for over 10 years. Mayo Clinic Arizona has used robotics in Gynecology for the last 10 years with well over 500 procedures performed.
- Trial name
- NCT00895284
- Testing
- Robotic hysterectomy, Standard Hysterectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Opioid Use, Unspecified, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Effect of Opioid Free Anesthetic on Post-Operative Opioid Consumption After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
A comparison of post-operative opioid use in laparoscopic bariatric surgery patients receiving opioid or opioid-free anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Unspecified, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04081545
- Testing
- Opioid Anesthetics, Non Opioid Analgesics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christine Oryhan
Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Nerve Block Techniques
Postoperative pain can pose significant challenges in the postoperative recovery of patients undergoing major colorectal surgery. Traditionally, opioids have played an important role in treating postoperative pain.
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02538679
- Testing
- US TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine, Lap TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Appendicitis
Single-incision Laparoscopic (SILS) Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis
Recent advances in laparoscopic instrumentation have made it possible to perform intra-abdominal operations entirely through a small incision that can be hidden within the umbilicus.
- Trial name
- NCT00997516
- Testing
- SILS appendectomy, conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Living Donors, Nephrectomy
Conventional Laparoscopic Versus Laparoendoscopic Single Site Donor Nephrectomy in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Laparoscopic nephrectomy (removal of the kidney) is the most common procedure for people donating a kidney to be used for living donor kidney transplantation.
- Conditions
- Living Donors, Nephrectomy, Kidney Transplantation, Surgery, Laparoscopic
- Trial name
- NCT01236326
- Testing
- Laparoendoscopic single site donor nephrectomy, Conventional laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Pain, Obesity
IV Lidocaine on Postoperative Pain and QOR on Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Bypass Surgery
Can Intraoperative systemic lidocaine decrease postoperative opioid consumption and improve quality of recovery after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery? The hypotheses:does the use of intraoperative systemic lidocaine decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT01180660
- Testing
- Lidocaine Infusion, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cholelithiasis, Ultrasonography
Laparoscopic Versus Transabdominal Ultrasound in Morbidly Obese Patients
The objective of this study is to prospectively compare laparoscopic ultrasound to transabdominal ultrasound for the detection of gallbladder pathology in obese patients presenting for laparoscopic gastric bypass.
- Conditions
- Cholelithiasis, Ultrasonography, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT00971750
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation
Laparoscopic Surgery
Device to Assist With Abdominal Access During Laparoscopic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and ease of use of a TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD) to assist with obtaining peritoneal access with a Veress needle, and for placing a primary trocar, during…
- Trial name
- NCT04392635
- Testing
- TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD), Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
PONV
Efficacy of IV Palo With IV Dexamethasone vs IV Palo for Prevention of Immediate & Delayed PONV
The purpose of this study is to determine if subjects who receive Palonosetron plus Dexamethasone have less post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) than those who receive Palonosetron alone.
- Trial name
- PONV (NCT00952133)
- Testing
- Palonosetron only, Palonosetron with Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Neuromuscular Blockade
Optimizing Surgical Conditions During Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery With Deep Neuromuscular Blockade
To investigate if deep neuromuscular blockade improves intraabdominal volume compared to no neuromuscular blockade in patients scheduled for gynecologic laparoscopic surgery with pneumoperitoneum 12 mmHg.
- Trial name
- NCT01933425
- Testing
- rocuronium, sugammadex
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
CURES: The Effect of Deep Curarisation and Reversal With Sugammadex on Surgical Conditions and Perioperative Morbidity
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a deep neuromuscular block with a continuous infusion of rocuronium titrated to a post-tetanic count (PTC) of 1-2 responses combined with reversal of neuromuscular blockade with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery, Surgical Conditions, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- CURES (NCT01748643)
- Testing
- deep neuromuscular blockade with rocuronium, reversal with sugammadex, normal neuromuscular blockade reversal with rocuronium, reversal with neostigmine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Acute Pain
TAP vs Surgical Infiltration of Local Anesthetic in Laparoscopic and Robotic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic and Robotic assisted hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that is a minimally invasive way in which to remove the uterus, which has less scarring and fewer complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02519023
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pain
Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel) for Postoperative Pain Control for Open and Laparoscopic Abdominal Hernia Repair
The purpose of this study is to learn how well Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel™) controls post-operative pain in patients undergoing both open and laparoscopic (minimally invasive) abdominal hernia repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02128646
- Testing
- EXPAREL, Ketorolac, laparoscopic abdominal hernia repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Inguinal Hernia
Mastery Learning Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abstract: Minimally invasive techniques are now ubiquitous in the management of surgical disease. Competence in laparoscopy requires specialized training and practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01085500
- Testing
- Mastery Learning TEP Curriculum, Current Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic