surgery Clinical Trials
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.
Found 2,614 clinical trials
ESPBs vs TAPs for Satisfactory Analgesia Following DIEP Surgery
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosed in American women . For patients who have undergone surgical mastectomy, autologous breast reconstruction is an alternative option to breast implants. Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) flaps are the gold standard for autologous breast reconstruction . Effective pain control following surgery …
What Laxative Should be Used After Hip Fracture Surgery?
To conduct a randomized clinical trial to determine how best to prevent constipation after hip fracture surgery using laxatives.
Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain Patients Following Surgery
Patients with chronic pain are often prescribed long-term opioid therapy, despite the serious risks and growing concerns related to opioid use. The Toronto General Hospital has created the world's first multidisciplinary perioperative Transitional Pain Service Program (TPSP) aimed at reducing the incidence and severity of chronic post-surgical pain. The TPSP …
Early Oral Fluid Intake in Children After Day Surgery
This study investigates the safety and tolerability of early oral clear fluid intake in children aged 1-8 years undergoing elective outpatient non-gastrointestinal surgeries. Patients will be randomized to receive clear fluids either at 1 hour or 2 hours after general anesthesia. The goal is to determine whether earlier fluid intake …
Ultrasonic Versus Conventional Clipping Hemostasis in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
INTRODUCTION Colorectal cancer rates are rising, with surgery emphasizing radical resection and vessel ligation. Conventional methods using clips pose risks of bleeding and complications. Ultrasonic scalpels offer a safer alternative, approved for various surgeries, but their efficacy in colorectal cancer surgery needs prospective validation. STUDY OBJECTIVE Study compares safety/efficacy of …
Apixaban or Enoxaparin After Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if apixaban (a pill) is a safe and easier alternative to taking enoxaparin (a daily shot) to prevent blood clots after head and neck cancer surgery. It will also learn about side effects of both medicines. The main questions it aims …
Feasibility of Aspirate Tissue Monitoring in Neuro-oncological Surgery
Gliomas are tumors that occur in all ages; they include the most common malign primary central nervous system tumors in developed countries. Gliomas are often aggressive, and their recommended treatment is surgical resection and chemoradiation. Complete tumor removal is challenging because of diffuse cell growth and the proximity of functionally …
Hemoglobin Levels for Blood Transfusions During and After Surgery
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if it is achievable to conduct a large-scale clinical trial whereby, the investigators will compare two ways of deciding when to give a blood transfusion during surgery. Participants in this study are adults undergoing surgery with a risk of significant …
Daphnetin Capsules for Lower Limb Lymphoedema Following Gynaecological Surgery
This clinical trial is designed to learn more about treating patients with lower limb lymphoedema following gynaecological surgery. The main question to be answered is To evaluate the efficacy of Daphnetin capsule in the treatment of patients with lower limb lymphedema following gynaecological malignancy surgery. Participants will take Daphnetin capsule …
EOIFP Block Versus OSTAP Block for Upper Abdominal Surgery
The investigators propose a single-center, assessor blinded, randomized control trial to compare the efficacy of external oblique fascial plane (EOIFP) block versus Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane (OSTAP) block for patients undergoing open upper abdominal surgery at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus.
