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Decongestants for dilating the nasal cavity, a randomised, blinded, prospective study to prevent iatrogenic epistaxis during nasotracheal intubation

Primary Objective:The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical efficacy of xylomethazoline, combined with dilating the nasal passage way with a polyvinyl-alcohol nasal dilator in the prevention of iatrogenic epistaxis during nasotracheal…

Local gentamicin in Redon treated post-sternotomy mediastinitis

The aim of our study is to evaluate clinical outcomes of patients primarily closed over Redon catheters for the treatment of PSM, comparing the application of local gentamicin with a control group.

Randomised controlled trial comparing the LFN (Lateral Femoral Nail) to the UFN (Unreamed Femoral Nail) in the treatment of femoral shaft fractures.

1 Confirm comparable results in reduction and consolidation of the fracture fragments using the LFN vs the UFN2 Identifying a significant difference in the soft tissue damage between the LFN and the UFN

Chronic post-sternotomy pain, relation between accompanying painsymptoms and painlocation on the sternum

The objective of this study is to prove that chronic post-sternotomy pain is not a local painproblem, but part of a general painsyndrom.Our hypothesis is twofold:1. The investigated painsymptoms are of more frequently occurrence in the pain-sample…

Primary Closure of the lower limb and chest wound with Steri strip S in comparison with inter-cutane sutures in patients undergoing CABG.

To investigate whether application of Steri-Strip* S will lead to: 1) shorter treating time 2) improved satisfaction with the patient 3) improved wound healing4) improved cost-efficiency5) improved satisfaction with the attendant

Gauze throat at Oropharyngeal surgery

To investigate postoperative nausea and vomting in patients with or without a gauze throat after an operation of the mouth

A Randomized Controlled Trial on Prophylactic Platelet Transfusion Prior to Central Venous Catheter Placement in Patients with Thrombocytopenia

Our objective is to determine in a controlled study whether not correcting thrombocytopenia prior to CVC placement is non-inferior compared to correcting. In the Netherlands annually 17.700 units PC are possibly unnecessary transfused, for the…