Appendicitis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-07-26Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Pain Control on the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis on the Diagnostic Accuracy of General Surgeon [Phase 4]
A completed Phase 4 trial evaluated whether pain control affects the diagnostic accuracy of acute appendicitis when assessed by general surg…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-07-21Clinical Trial Update: A Randomised Controlled Trial on LESS Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendicectomy. [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 randomized trial comparing LESS (laparoendoscopic single-site) surgery with conventional laparoscopic appendicectomy for appendici…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Doripenem in the Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating doripenem for complicated intra-abdominal infections has been completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Doripenem in the Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial of Doripenem for complicated intra-abdominal infections has completed, evaluating conditions including appendicitis, cholecyst…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-10Clinical Trial Update: A Study Comparing Safety and Efficacy of Levofloxacin and Metronidazole Versus Piperacillin/Tazobactam in Treating Complicated Appendicitis [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial comparing Levofloxacin plus Metronidazole to Piperacillin/Tazobactam for complicated appendicitis has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-06-03Clinical Trial Update: Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy in the Community Utilizing Conventional Instruments
A completed clinical trial evaluating single incision laparoscopic appendectomy in community settings using conventional instruments for app…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-26Clinical Trial Update: Open Appendectomy Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy [NA]
A completed clinical trial compared open versus laparoscopic appendectomy for appendicitis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2011-04-22Clinical Trial Update: Cefoperazone/Sulbactam In The Treatment Of Serious Intra-Abdominal And Hepatobiliary Infections.
A Pfizer-sponsored clinical trial evaluating cefoperazone/sulbactam for serious intra-abdominal and hepatobiliary infections has been withdr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-06-25Clinical Trial Update: Warm Humid Gas Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Warm Humid Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Trial (WARMIST) [NA]
This document reports an update on a University of Auckland-led clinical trial (WARMIST) evaluating warm humid gas insufflation during minim…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-06-11Clinical Trial Update: Wound Healing After Emergency Appendicectomy [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial sponsored by Tampere University Hospital evaluating wound healing after emergency appendicectomy has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-04-26Clinical Trial Update: Study Comparing Tigecycline Versus Ceftriaxone Sodium Plus Metronidazole in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection (cIAI) [Phase 4]
Phase 4 randomized trial comparing tigecycline to ceftriaxone plus metronidazole in complicated intra-abdominal infection; study completed w…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis, Ovary Torsion and Inflammation, and Testicular Torsion and Inflammation by Infrared Thermography
The document reports a clinical trial exploring infrared thermography as a diagnostic tool for acute appendicitis, ovarian torsion with infl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-01-12Clinical Trial Update: Early Versus Interval Appendectomy for Ruptured Appendicitis in Children [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial comparing early versus interval appendectomy for ruptured appendicitis in children has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-10Clinical Trial Update: Hyperbilirubinemia in Acute Appendicitis as a Predictor of Perforation
The trial update suggests that elevated bilirubin may predict perforation in acute appendicitis. Validation in larger studies is needed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-10-27Clinical Trial Update: Perioperative Hyperoxygenation and Wound Site Infection Following Surgery for Acute Appendicitis [NA]
This completed clinical trial evaluates whether perioperative hyperoxygenation affects wound-site infection after surgery for acute appendic…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Study Comparing Tigecycline Versus Ceftriaxone Sodium Plus Metronidazole in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 randomized trial comparing tigecycline to ceftriaxone plus metronidazole for complicated intra-abdominal infection has completed a…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-05-27Clinical Trial Update: Open Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy [NA]
A clinical trial comparing open versus laparoscopic appendectomy for appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-04-21Clinical Trial Update: Study of Conservative Versus Surgical Treatment of Appendicitis [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial comparing conservative (non-surgical) management with surgical treatment for appendicitis, sponsored by Göteborg Un…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-03-03Clinical Trial Update: Early Versus Delayed Operation for Perforated Appendicitis [NA]
This clinical trial compares early versus delayed operation for perforated appendicitis with an appendiceal abscess, and the study status is…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-02-12Clinical Trial Update: Antibiotic Therapy Versus Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing antibiotic therapy to surgical appendectomy for acute appendicitis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-02-09Clinical Trial Update: Study on Laparoscopic Operation for Perforated Appendicitis
A clinical trial update about laparoscopic surgery for perforated appendicitis sponsored by Far Eastern Memorial Hospital; the study status …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-01-06Clinical Trial Update: Trial on Postoperative Outcomes According to the Number of Trocar During Laparoscopic Appendectomy [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 clinical trial from The Catholic University of Korea evaluating how the number of trocars used in laparoscopic appendectomy affect…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-16Clinical Trial Update: CT Scan Using IV Contrast Alone for Pediatric Appendicitis [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating CT scanning with intravenous contrast alone for diagnosing appendicitis in pediatric patients; the study status …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-04-24Clinical Trial Update: Combined Nerve Blockade and Local Infiltration Anesthesia in Appendectomy - A Blinded Randomized Study [NA]
A blinded randomized study evaluating the effectiveness of combining nerve blockade with local infiltration anesthesia for postoperative pai…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-11-30Clinical Trial Update: Pain Post Abdominal Laparoscopy Prevention With Arcoxia [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating Arcoxia (etoricoxib) for prevention of pain after abdominal laparoscopic procedures; the study status is completed.