Appendicitis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-10-26Clinical Trial Update: Single Incision Laparoscopy [NA]
A completed clinical trial update from UC San Diego on single-incision laparoscopy for appendicitis and gallstone disease, with malignant hy…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-27Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Methylprednisolone to Patients Suspected of Appendicitis Undergoing Laparoscopy [Phase 2]
This update notes the completion of a Phase 2 trial evaluating preoperative methylprednisolone in patients with suspected acute appendicitis…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-09-01Clinical Trial Update: Diagnostic Algorithm for Appendizitis (DIALAPP)
This clinical trial update describes a study evaluating a diagnostic algorithm to reduce the negative appendectomy rate in acute appendiciti…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-09-01Clinical Trial Update: Diagnostic Performance of C Reactive Protein and Delta CRP in Acute Appendicitis
Completed clinical trial evaluating the diagnostic performance of C reactive protein (CRP) and Delta CRP for acute appendicitis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-08-16Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy [Phase 4]
This update reports the results of a Phase 4 trial comparing laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for acute appendicitis. The study by Univ…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-03Clinical Trial Update: Clinical Trial Comparing ERAT vs Antibiotic Therapy vs Appendectomy for Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis [Phase 2]
This document reports an update on a Phase 2 clinical trial comparing ERAT, antibiotic therapy, and appendectomy for uncomplicated acute app…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-06-01Clinical Trial Update: The Laparoscopic Appendicitis Score; a Multicenter Validation Study [NA]
This is a multicenter validation study update on the Laparoscopic Appendicitis Score for appendicitis; the trial status is terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-27Clinical Trial Update: Appendicectomy Skin Closure Technique: Changing Paradigms (ASC) [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating an appendicectomy skin closure technique (ASC) for appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-05-06Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Peri-operative Supplemental Oxygen in Wound Infection After Appendectomy [NA]
Completed clinical trial assessing whether perioperative supplemental oxygen reduces wound infection after appendectomy; results were posted…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-19Clinical Trial Update: Comparative Study of Polymetric Clips (Hem-o-Lok) Versus Historical Endoscopic Staplers for Laparoscopic Appendectomy
This completed clinical trial compared Hem-o-Lok polymer locking clips with historical endoscopic staplers for laparoscopic appendectomy in …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-04-12Clinical Trial Update: Polymer Clips Versus Endoloops for Closure of the Appendiceal Stump During Emergency Laparoscopic Appendicectomy [NA]
A UK NHS-sponsored clinical trial compares polymer clips with endoloops for closing the appendix stump during emergency laparoscopic appendi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-04-06Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy Study of Delayed Primary Closure to Reduce Rate of Wound Infection in Complicated Appendicitis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating delayed primary closure to reduce wound infection after complicated appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Nebulized Analgesia for Laparoscopic Appendectomy Trial [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating nebulized analgesia for laparoscopic appendectomy is sponsored by the McGill University Health C…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Dexamethasone Preoperative for Patients Undergoing Laparoscopy for Suspected Appendicitis [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating preoperative dexamethasone in patients undergoing laparoscopy for suspected appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-02-23Clinical Trial Update: Irrigation Versus Suction in Complicated Acute Appendicitis [NA]
A clinical trial comparing irrigation versus suction in complicated acute appendicitis is in progress with status not disclosed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-02-04Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Assisted or Total Laparoscopic Appendectomy
A clinical trial comparing laparoscopic assisted versus totally laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2016-01-28Clinical Trial Update: Telementoring for Identifying the Appendix Using Telesonography [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating telementoring for identifying the appendix using telesonography.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-12-18Clinical Trial Update: The Onset Time of Rocuronium in Emergency and Elective Surgery [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial update evaluating the onset time of the neuromuscular blocker rocuronium during emergency and elective surgery for …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-10-20Clinical Trial Update: Perioperative Pain Management of Pediatric Appendectomy Patients
A completed clinical trial studying perioperative pain management in pediatric appendectomy patients is reported.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-09-09Clinical Trial Update: TICAP - Titanium Clips for Appendiceal Stump Closure
The TICAP trial evaluating titanium clips for appendiceal stump closure in appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-08-21Clinical Trial Update: Hybrid Transvaginal-Transabdominal Endoscopic Surgery [NA]
The clinical trial evaluating a hybrid transvaginal-transabdominal endoscopic surgery for gallstones, appendicitis, and pelvic pain has been…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-07-22Clinical Trial Update: Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Laparoscopic Appendicectomy in Children [NA]
This clinical trial update examines using a transversus abdominis plane block for analgesia during pediatric laparoscopic appendectomy. The …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-07-22Clinical Trial Update: Ultrasound-guided Abdominal Wall Nerve Blockade in Laparoscopic Surgery for Acute Appendicitis. [NA]
The trial update indicates completion of a study evaluating ultrasound-guided abdominal wall nerve blockade in laparoscopic surgery for acut…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-07-21Clinical Trial Update: A Comparison of UGBRS Block and Local Infiltration [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial comparing UGBRS Block versus Local Infiltration for appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-07-15Clinical Trial Update: Suprapubic Single-incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy Versus Conventional Appendectomy: a Randomized Controlled Trial [NA]
This is a randomized controlled trial comparing suprapubic single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy with conventional appendectomy for acut…