Clinical trials
Emergency Surgery clinical trials
Below are recruiting emergency surgery clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 41 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07047729Recruiting
Early vs. standard eating after emergency bowel surgery
This trial compares two different ways of starting to eat after emergency bowel surgery: one group begins eating earlier than usual, and the other follows the standard timing. The goal is to see which approach helps you recover faster with fewer problems.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT07016685Recruiting
ECMO outcomes after emergency chest surgery
This study looks at how well patients recover after needing a heart-lung bypass machine (VV-ECMO) during or right after emergency chest surgery. It aims to understand what affects their prognosis.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT06857630Recruiting
Hemoglobin levels and kidney injury in emergency surgery
This trial looks at whether a patient's hemoglobin level (a measure of red blood cells) before emergency surgery can help predict the risk of acute kidney injury afterward. It aims to find if early detection can prevent kidney damage.
SamsunAges 18–80 - NCT07048899Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Irrisept for emergency surgery patients
This trial tests if using Irrisept (a special wound-cleaning solution) during emergency surgery can help prevent infections. It includes adults who need an open surgery for an urgent stomach or bowel problem.
Tyler, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07719075Recruiting
Norepinephrine dose for low blood pressure during emergency belly surgery
This trial tests whether a 5 microgram or a 10 microgram dose of norepinephrine works better to treat low blood pressure that happens after starting anesthesia or during emergency abdominal surgery. It may help doctors choose the right dose to keep your blood pressure stable.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 21–65 - NCT06555107Recruiting
Pain before emergency surgery and long-term pain after
This study looks at whether pain you feel before emergency surgery affects long-term pain after the surgery. It may help doctors find ways to prevent chronic pain in patients who have emergency orthopedic (bone/joint) or abdominal (belly) surgery.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT06738004Recruiting
Emergency bariatric surgery national audit
This trial is collecting information about people who have emergency complications after weight loss (bariatric) surgery. It aims to understand how these emergencies are managed and how care can be improved.
LutonAges 18 years+ - NCT07435675Recruiting
Nerve block to prevent agitation after ear surgery in children
This study tests if a nerve block behind the ear can help children ages 5–14 stay calm and comfortable after middle ear surgery. It may reduce confusion and restlessness when waking up from anesthesia.
Al Fayyum, Faiyum GovernorateAges 5–14 - NCT05966961Recruiting
Compare two stitches to close surgical wounds
This trial compares two types of dissolvable stitches to close wounds after abdominal (belly) surgery done through open surgery or small incisions. It aims to see which stitch option works better or is safer for healing and recovery.
NaplesAges 18 years+ - NCT06879600Recruiting
High-flow oxygen for emergency surgery patients with full stomachs
This trial tests if using high-flow oxygen through the nose before surgery helps patients who need emergency surgery and have a full stomach. It may make oxygen levels safer during the start of anesthesia.
Viet Tri, Phu ThoAges 18 years+ - NCT03643718Recruiting
Emergency surgery and trauma patient registry online
This trial is a web-based registry that collects information about people who need emergency surgical or non-surgical treatment for sudden (acute) problems. Your information can help doctors better understand and improve emergency care and decision-making.
PisaAges Any age - NCT06769438Recruiting
Reducing unplanned hospital visits after emergency digestive surgery
This study tests a new care pathway (RAUC) to see if it can help reduce unplanned hospital visits after emergency digestive surgery. If you are having emergency surgery for a digestive issue, you may be able to join.
RouenAges 18 years+ - NCT07204665Enrolling by invitation
Emergency surgery vs. stent for colon cancer blockage
This study compares emergency surgery to placing a stent first for people with a blocked colon from cancer. It also looks at whether a special recovery program (ERAS) helps you heal faster after surgery.
Bilbao, VizcayaAges 18 years+ - NCT05623176Recruiting
Study fairness in emergency surgery care during emergency laparotomy
This study looks at outcomes and whether emergency general surgery care is delivered fairly. It may help improve how hospitals support people having urgent abdominal surgery.
StockholmAges 16 years+ - NCT05975398Recruiting
Study of severe spontaneous brain bleeding in China
This study looks at people with a severe type of brain bleed that happens on its own (not from an injury). It compares different treatments to find the best way to help patients recover.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06545890RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Ketofol vs. dexmedetomidine for preventing confusion after waking in kids having eye muscle surgery
This study compares two medicines (Ketofol and dexmedetomidine) to see which better prevents confusion and agitation when children wake up from squint eye surgery. The goal is to find a safer, more comfortable recovery for your child.
CairoAges 2–6 - NCT07523438Recruiting
Nasal Medication to Reduce Agitation After Eye Surgery in Young Children
This study tests whether a medication given through the nose (dexmedetomidine) can help children stay calmer when waking up from eye-muscle surgery. Some children get very agitated or upset when coming out of anesthesia, and this medication might help prevent that.
AlexandriaAges 3–6 - NCT05800639Recruiting
Testing brain-wave patterns during pediatric anesthesia awakening
This study looks at brain-wave activity (measured with sensors) in young children during and after general anesthesia for planned eye surgery. It may help doctors understand why some children become very upset or confused as they wake up.
SeoulAges 2–8 - NCT07466108Recruiting
IV paracetamol during emergency abdominal surgery
This trial tests whether giving paracetamol (Tylenol) through a vein during emergency belly surgery helps keep your blood pressure and heart rate stable. It may be an option for adults who are not critically unstable or have certain serious heart conditions.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 21–65 - NCT07504185Recruiting
Physiotherapy after emergency belly surgery for older adults
This trial tests whether starting physiotherapy soon after emergency abdominal surgery helps older adults recover faster. It is for patients 65 or older who can stand for at least one minute with little or no help.
NicosiaAges 65 years+ - NCT06092671Recruiting
Can FPCA prevent confusion in young kids after surgery?
This study tests whether a medicine called FPCA can prevent sudden confusion (delirium) in young children after surgery. If your child is having short surgery with mask anesthesia for the first time, this study may help them have a smoother recovery.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 2–6 - NCT06322862Recruiting
Fluorescence test for blood flow in emergency bowel surgery
This trial tests if a special imaging technique (fluorescence) can help doctors see how well blood is flowing to the bowel during emergency surgery for suspected mesenteric ischemia. This could help them decide which part of the bowel to remove, if any.
Copenhagen, Capital RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT05195697Recruiting
Study of outcomes for adults needing urgent surgery
This study looks at what factors affect outcomes for adults admitted for urgent (acute) surgical care at Skåne University Hospital. It may help the hospital improve care and understand which patients are at higher or lower risk.
Malmö, Skåne CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT03774420Recruiting
Study of memory and thinking changes after breast surgery
This trial looks at whether certain anesthesia medications and airway devices are linked to short-term memory or thinking problems after breast surgery. If you’re having breast surgery under general anesthesia, your care team may compare outcomes to learn how to reduce “post-op cognitive dysfunction.”
Treviso, TVAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for emergency surgery?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 41 recruiting emergency surgery studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a emergency surgery trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a emergency surgery trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.