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Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Bilateral Tranversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Versus Local Anesthetic Infiltration (External Link)
The purpose if to find out if analgesia with bilateral ultrasound-guided Tranversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block with Ropivacaine 0.5% is better than analgesia with local infiltration of trochar sites with …
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Effect of Exenatide on Liver and Heart Fat and Inflammation (External Link)
Type 2 diabetics and insulin resistant individuals have an excess of fat in the liver which is not attributable to alcohol or other known causes of liver disease, a condition …
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Pilot Study Using a Dietary Intervention for Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (External Link)
Up to 19% of school-aged children have recurrent abdominal pain (RAP), accounting for 5% of all pediatric office visits and increased morbidity. The majority of children with RAP have irritable …
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Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (External Link)
To the investigators' knowledge, no study has looked at differences in postoperative pain when comparing maintenance of anesthesia with isoflurane, desflurane, sevoflurane, and propofol in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The investigators' hypothesis …
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Safety Study of Probiotics in Adults With Irritable Bowel Syndrome (External Link)
Recent studies performed outside the U.S. and/or prior to recent FDA requirements suggest that the probiotics in VSL#3 may be effective in IBS in adults. Because there is a significant …
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Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant for Congenital Pediatric Disorders (External Link)
Patients will be examined to make sure that they meet the requirements of this study. There will be tests of the heart and of the lungs. X-rays will be taken …
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Nitric Oxide Production in MELAS Syndrome (External Link)
What does the study involve? Individuals with MELAS syndrome will be admitted twice to the General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) at Texas Children's Hospital. Each time they will stay for …
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Nutritional Status and Enteral Absorption Capability After Brain Death (External Link)
There are an estimated 98,000 people in need of organ transplants in the United States (OPTN). Only a fraction of the need is met with the organs that become available. …
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Rapid Test to Detect Staphylococcus Aureus in Blood and Wound Infections (External Link)
Staphylococcus aureus (SA) remains a major pathogen for human beings, causing infections of skin, soft tissue, bone, and other organs. Bacteremia due to this organism is common, and often occurs …
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The Role of Dietary Calcium for the Treatment of Osteopenia in Girls With Rett Syndrome (External Link)
Objective: The investigators conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the safety and efficacy of oral calcium supplementation for the treatment of bone mineral deficits in individuals with Rett …
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