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Transfusion of fresh frozen plasma in non bleeding ICU patients

With the aim to restrict inappropriate FFP transfusions to critically ill patients, a randomized clinical trial will be conducted in a subgoup of ICU patients undergoing an invasive procedure. The objective is to assess the effectiveness and costs…

Catheter ablation versus Amiodarone to pRevent Future ventricular tachycardia Episodes in patients with a defibrillator and a history of a myocardial infarction

Time to recurrence of sustained VT and/or appropriate ICD therapy; ATP or shock

THE EFFECT OF MESH TYPE (ULTRAPRO VERSUS PROLENE) ON POSTOPERATIVE PAIN AND WELL-BEING FOLLOWING TOTALLY EXTRAPERITONEAL (TEP) LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA REPAIR: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL.

In this trial the outcomes of an Ultrapro mesh after endoscopic hernia repair (TEP) will be compared with the outcomes of a heavyweight mesh (Prolene) after TEP hernia repair. The primary objective is to determine the effect of a lightweight mesh (…

Effect of postoperative negative pressure wound therapy (Prevena TM) in clean closed surgical incisions on the incidence of wound dehiscence in low and high risk patients: a rondomized controlled pilotstudy.

The aim of this study is to compare the effect of a postoperativenegative pressure dressing (Prevena (TM) IMS) with a standardwound dressing (care as usual) in clean closed surgical wounds on the prevention of wounddehiscence in low riks and high…

Effect of a negative pressure dressing (Prevena TM) on the prevention of wound dehiscence in clean closed surgical incisions: a rondomized controlled trial.

The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a negative pressure dressing (Prevena (TM) IMS) with a standard wound dressing (care as usual) in clean closed surgical wounds on the prevention of wounddehiscence in patients, undergoing an…

Preventive Heart Rehabilitation in patients undergoing elective Open heart surgery to prevent Complications and to improve Quality of life (Heart-ROCQ) - A randomized controlled trial

to determine whether a pre- and postoperative CR (PRE+POST) program improves the short (up to three months) and long term outcomes (up to one year) after cardiac surgery (i.e. reduction in postoperative surgical complications, readmissions to…

A phase 3, randomized, double-blind trial to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine given as a series of 2 infant doses and 1 toddler dose in healthy infants

Primary Safety Objective: To describe the safety profile of 20vPnC

A multi-center randomized controlled study of primary prevention of esophageal variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients treated with HVPG-guided beta- blocker therapy or standard heart rate-guided beta-blocker therapy.

To determine cost-effectiveness of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG)-guided nonselective beta-blocker therapy as compared to standard heart rate-guided beta-blocker therapy in the primary prevention of esophageal variceal bleeding in cirrhotic…