Status:

COMPLETED

Safety Study of Quickclot for Bleeding Control After Adenotonsillectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Conditions:

Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hemostasis will be achieved during Pediatric Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy with the use of QuickClot.

Detailed Description

The Quickclot dressing contains Kaolin, a natural mineral that promotes the body's clotting process. This dressing will be applied for one minute to the area where the tonsils/adenoids were. The inves...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosis of adenotonsillar hypertrophy causing obstructive sleep disorders

Exclusion

  • Patients with signs or symptoms of obstructed breathing
  • recurrent pharyngitis
  • history of bleeding disorder
  • history of prior adenotonsillectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01863563

Start Date

December 1 2012

End Date

November 1 2013

Last Update

March 26 2019

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters

Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23507