Clinical trials: Post-Surgical Complication
Bladder Cancer
S0337, Gemcitabine After Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00445601
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 70 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Atrial Fibrillation
Temporary Autonomic Blockade to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
In this study, the investigators aim to determine whether injecting botulinum toxin into epicardial fat pads is efficacious and safe for decreasing postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02498769
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Mathew, M.D.
Complications; Cesarean Section, Surgical Wound Infection
Subcuticular Suture for Cesarean Skin Incision Closure
A comparison of the type of suture used for cesarean skin incision approximation and the subsequent rate of wound complications has not been widely studied.
- Trial name
- NCT02459093
- Testing
- poliglecaprone 25 suture, polyglactin 910 suture
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Delirium, C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac
Dexmedetomidine and Delirium in Patients After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequently occurring complication after cardiac surgery. Its occurrence is associated with worse outcomes of patients, including increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, increased medical…
- Conditions
- Delirium, C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02267538
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine hydrochloride for injection, 0.9% sodium chloride for injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery
Controlling pain is fundamental during and after surgical procedures. This study examines pain associated with robotic assisted surgery on prostate cancer or a kidney mass.
- Trial name
- NCT03824808
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.8% in Dextrose 5% Solution, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia