Clinical trials
Postoperative Complications clinical trials
Below are recruiting postoperative complications clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 201 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05146336Recruiting
CytoSorb registry for critically ill patients needing blood treatment
This registry collects information about critically ill patients who receive the CytoSorb 300 mL blood treatment. It may help doctors better understand when the treatment works best and when it should not be used.
KlagenfurtAges Any age - NCT07740772Recruiting
Recovery room care after surgery
This study compares two types of care after surgery: the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and the high care unit (HCU). The goal is to see which one helps patients recover better after elective (planned) surgery.
Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Special Capital RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06468852Recruiting
Fluid management during head and neck cancer surgery
This trial tests whether a specific way of giving fluids during surgery (called goal-directed fluid therapy) can improve recovery after head and neck cancer surgery. It involves having a small tube in your artery to closely watch your blood pressure.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07335133Recruiting
Recovery from ankle arthroscopy surgery
This trial studies how patients recover after ankle arthroscopy (a minimally invasive surgery to look inside the ankle joint). It may help doctors learn what to expect during recovery.
MontpellierAges 18 years+ - NCT07428057Recruiting
Low Calcium After Thyroid Surgery Study
This study looks at why some people develop low calcium levels after thyroid surgery. It aims to understand risk factors by reviewing medical records of patients who had their thyroid removed at Minia University Hospital.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 18–75 - NCT06221020Recruiting
Enhanced recovery after pituitary tumor surgery
This study tests a standard care plan to help patients recover faster after surgery to remove a pituitary tumor. It may reduce hospital stay and improve recovery.
Kaohsiung CityAges 20–75 - NCT07351071Recruiting
Study of Signia circular stapler in left colon and rectal surgery
This study is testing a new circular stapler, called the Signia, used to reconnect the bowel during planned left-sided colon or rectal surgery. It aims to see how well the device works in everyday hospital settings.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT06239831Recruiting
Monitoring breathing and activity after belly surgery
This study uses a wearable device to monitor your breathing and activity after abdominal surgery. It may help doctors catch early signs of lung problems so you can get help sooner.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–90 - NCT06451679Recruiting
Hip fracture patients' diet after surgery
This study looks at what hip fracture patients eat after surgery. It aims to understand dietary patterns to help improve recovery.
MiddlesbroughAges 60 years+ - NCT05824260Recruiting
Study of risk factors for complications after major surgery
This study looks at patients who've had major abdominal, bone, or blood-vessel surgery to understand what factors make some people more likely to have complications afterward. It analyzes information already collected from hospitals to help doctors better predict and prevent problems.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT07375602Recruiting
AI tool to predict complications after VSD closure in children
This study uses artificial intelligence to predict complications in children who have had a specific type of hole in the heart (called a perimembranous ventricular septal defect) repaired with a catheter-based procedure. The goal is to help doctors better identify which children might have problems after the procedure.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Up to 18 years - NCT05990946Recruiting
Smartphone monitoring after lung cancer surgery
This trial tests if using a smartphone app to track your symptoms after minimally invasive lung cancer surgery can help you stick to your recovery exercises. It aims to improve your recovery by keeping you connected with your care team.
Zhongshan, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06133777Recruiting
Breathing patterns and complications after lung surgery
This study looks at how the way you breathe during lung surgery might affect your recovery. It will help doctors understand if certain breathing patterns can predict complications after surgery.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT07780240Recruiting
Understanding arm band pain after breast cancer surgery
This study looks at how common axillary web syndrome (a rope-like band in the armpit after breast cancer surgery) is, who gets it, and how it affects arm function. It aims to help doctors better predict and manage this condition.
Istanbul, BAGCILARAges 18–80 - NCT07727759Recruiting
CT scan to predict liver failure after surgery
This trial uses special CT scans to create a map of your liver's blood vessels before surgery. The goal is to predict if your liver might fail after part of it is removed, so doctors can better plan your care.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT07720154Recruiting
Using hernia sac flap to cover mesh in bony-edged hernia repair
This trial tests whether using a flap of your own hernia sac to cover the mesh during hernia repair can improve healing. It's for people with a complex hernia that touches a bone, like near the breastbone or pelvis.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 18–75 - NCT05479825Recruiting
Lung surgery planning without a tube, using X-ray guidance
This trial looks at a new way to plan a minimally invasive lung segment removal (“segmentectomy”) using live X-ray guidance, without using a chest tube (“tubeless”). It may help patients with certain small lung lesions (sometimes early lung cancer) get the surgery more precisely.
Jinan, Other (Non U.s.)Ages 18–85 - NCT06820736Recruiting
Comparing drain methods after low back surgery
This study compares two different methods of using a tube (drain) to remove fluid after low back surgery. It aims to see which drain technique leads to fewer problems or better recovery for people having one or two levels of back surgery.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–70 - NCT06296277Recruiting
Breathing machine use during surgery
This study looks at how a breathing machine is used during surgery. It is for adults who need help breathing while under general anesthesia for their operation.
Alessandria, ItalyAges 18 years+ - NCT05934682Recruiting
Study of surgery outcomes in children
This study looks at how pediatric patients do after different types of planned and unplanned surgeries at participating hospitals. It may help doctors improve care and safety for children undergoing surgery.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 1 day–18 years - NCT04794582Recruiting
Preventing a belly hernia after first kidney transplant
This trial looks at ways to prevent an incisional hernia (a bulge at the surgical scar) after your first kidney transplant. If you’re getting a first transplant, joining could help test treatments or strategies that lower this post-surgery complication.
MadridAges 18 years+ - NCT05625373RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Antibiotic powder during groin surgery to prevent infection
This trial studies whether placing an antibiotic powder (vancomycin) directly in the surgical wound during groin lymph node surgery can lower the risk of surgical site infections. It may help reduce wound infections after surgery for vulvar dysplasia.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT05630443Recruiting
Prone position after major abdominal cancer surgery
This study looks at whether placing you in a face-down (prone) position after major abdominal cancer surgery can improve recovery. You may be offered this positioning approach after your operation if it’s safe for you.
GothenburgAges Any age - NCT06702059Recruiting
Heart exercise test for bypass surgery patients
This trial uses a special exercise test to measure heart and lung function in people scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery. It may help doctors understand how well patients recover after surgery.
Brno, Czech RepublicAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for postoperative complications?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 201 recruiting postoperative complications 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 postoperative complications 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 postoperative complications 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
- Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs)
- Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Postoperative Respiratory Complications
- Postoperative Complications (Cardiopulmonary)
- POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM AND POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DECLINE
- Postoperative Pain
- Postoperative Delirium
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.