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Game Ready continuous-flow cryo- and cyclic compression therapy after fracture treament of the hip: a prospective multicenter, open-label, multicenter, randomized, controlled, clinical trial on postoperative effects on pain.

The goal of the study is whether to establish if application of combined cyrocompression therapy directly postoperative after hip fracture surgery results in a significant reduction in painperception en whether this reduces the morfine consumption.…

*Does maintaining endotracheal tube cuff pressures at 20 mm Hg prevent dysphagia and hoarseness after anterior cervical spine surgery?*
A randomised controlled trial.

To determine if adjusting endotracheal tube cuff pressure after placement of a retractor during anterior cervical spine surgery prevents postoperative dysphagia. Furthermore laryngo-tracheal complaints (hoarseness and sore throat) will be scored.

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…

Does Misoprostol facilitate insertion of an Intra Uterine Device (IUD), both copper-containing as well as levonorgestrel-releasing, among nulli- and multipara?

To investigate whether Misoprostol (compared to placebo) will diminish the amount of insertion failures. To investigate whether Misoprostol (compared to placebo) will diminish the amount of insertion related complications (eg. syncope, perforation…

Correction of Sub-clinical Prolongation of COAGulation Tests and/or Low Platelets before TRACHeotomy
- Randomized controlled trial *

To determine if patients with sub-clinical lengthening of coagulation test, low platelets or use of Ascal have increased risk of clinical significant bleeding during and after tracheotomy.

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

PROtective ventilation with high versus low PEEP during one-lung ventilation for THORacic surgery - PROTHOR: A randomized controlled trial

To compare a strategy using high PEEP (10 cmH2O) with recruitment maneuvers versus low PEEP (5 cmH2O) without recruitment maneuvers, during thoracic surgery under standardized one lung ventilation with low VT (5 mL/kg predicted body weight - PBW) in…