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eCRANIO Trial Study on Elective CRAniotomies: Postoperative Neurointensive Care, Imaging and Outcome

Launched by INSEL GRUPPE AG, UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BERN · Nov 18, 2013

Trial Information

Current as of June 17, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Craniotomy Postoperative Complications Perioperative Care Postoperative Intracerebral Hemorrhage Postoperative Seizure

ClinConnect Summary

Background

Amongst many surgical subspecialties particularly the field of neurosurgery has made major advancements in the last decade in regards to microsurgical techniques such as continuously pushing the boundaries of radical tumor resection while ensuring patient security and functional integrity nonetheless to mention just one aspect. However, once the surgeon has closed up and the patient is transferred to the intensive care or intermediate care unit for observation for the crucial early postoperative hours the brain tissue is exposed to hemodynamic and respirational changes.

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 18 Years and older
  • Elective craniotomy for any mass lesion or vascular lesion
  • Early extubation
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Biopsy only
  • Re-operation
  • Craniotomy due to infection
  • Awake surgery/craniotomy

About Insel Gruppe Ag, University Hospital Bern

Insel Gruppe AG, the umbrella organization for the University Hospital Bern, is a leading healthcare provider in Switzerland, renowned for its commitment to advancing medical research and patient care. As a key player in clinical trials, Insel Gruppe AG integrates cutting-edge scientific inquiry with clinical excellence, facilitating innovative studies that span a wide range of medical disciplines. The institution prioritizes collaboration with academic partners and industry stakeholders to enhance the understanding of diseases and develop effective treatment options, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the global medical community.

Locations

Berne, , Switzerland

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Ralph Schär, MD

Principal Investigator

Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital Berne

Jürgen Beck, Prof.

Study Chair

Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital Berne

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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