A listing of surgery medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Cataracts cause vision loss due to opacities in the lens. Cataract surgery is performed by emulsifying the nucleus of the lens. A phacoemulsifier is the machine used to deliver ultrasonic energy in the eye to fragment the lens and aspirate the debris. In contrast to the large number of cataract …
The physiological challenge of major surgery has been likened to running a marathon. In both cases, preparation is critical. Yet, many patients undergo major surgery without understanding the potential consequences. The STTARRS trial aims to test the effect of an education program delivered via telehealth in people preparing for lung …
This study is based at the National Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Medical Center and leverages the centralized strengths of our department, which integrates multiple disciplines (general surgery, endocrinology, nutrition, exercise, and traditional Chinese medicine). It focuses on key scientific issues in the comprehensive management of bariatric surgery throughout …
The wound infection rate in the groin after vascular surgery has been denoted to be high since the wound surveillance register started in 2005. The current wound infection rate based on a validation study was 22.9% (24/105 patients with groin incision(s) between 1 March to 30 June in 2012). This …
Database of patients who undergo hepatic surgery for: benign diseases, primary or secondary liver cancer at Institut Paoli-Calmettes
This 20-year prospective cohort study monitors patients following Achilles tendon repair to assess re-rupture rates, long-term functional outcomes, return-to-sport rates, and procedure-related complications. The aim is to better understand the long-term durability and clinical effectiveness of Achilles tendon repair techniques to optimize patient outcomes.
Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is a common complication of pancreatic surgery. Once it occurs, it often affects the patient's postoperative quality of life and may even delay subsequent necessary treatments, such as adjuvant chemotherapy. Therefore, this project aims to retrospectively collect basic data, preoperative and postoperative blood tests (blood cell …
The objective of this observatory is to generate additional real life clinical data in accordance with local regulation (i.e. Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) study, a study carried out following the European Conformity (CE) marking of a device and intended to answer specific questions relating to clinical safety or performance (i.e. …
Perioperative neurological complications in cardiovascular surgical procedures are associated with a significant risk of mortality and disability. This study is aimed at identifying the specific risk factors associated with these neurological complications during the perioperation and developing a comprehensive predictive model designed to enhance clinical decision-making and improve patient safety. …
This trial aims to compare two intraoperative fluids, namely hydroxyethyl starch (HES) and balanced crystalloids in terms of major adverse kidney events after cardiac surgery. Indications for the study fluids administarion include preload augmentation and intravascular volume replacement during cardiac surgery.
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