Clinical trials: Block, Heart
Postoperative Pain
Bilateral Continuous Erector Spinae Blocks for Post-Sternotomy Pain Management
To evaluate the efficacy of bilateral continuous erector spinae blocks (BESB) for postoperative analgesia in children and adolescents undergoing cardiac surgical procedures via sternotomy in the Early Recovery After Surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT04567407
- Testing
- Bilateral erector spinae blocks using ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Sick Sinus Syndrome
The Role of Angiotensinogen Gene Polymorphism in the Pathogenesis of Non-familial Sick Sinus Syndrome
Evidence has been documented for the close relationship between the arrhythmia pathogenesis and the gene expression in renin-angiotensin system.
- Trial name
- NCT01310920
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Malaria
Cardiac Safety of Repeated Doses of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Use in Mass Treatment Campaigns
Mass drug administration with antimalarial treatment is a tool that can potentially reduce or totally eliminate malaria parasite infections from a population.
- Trial name
- ECG-Lihir (NCT02605720)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Aortic Coarctation
Comparison Between Serratus Anterior Plane Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block in Coarctectomy
Pain is considered to be subjective, however, in children, it is believed to be felt rather than expressed because they often depend on the caregiver for their safety and well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT06567275
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Serratus Anterior Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Williams Syndrome, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis
Impact of Elastin Mediated Vascular Stiffness on End Organs
Background: People with Williams Syndrome (WS) and supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS) have less elasticity in their blood vessels. This is called blood vessel stiffness.
- Conditions
- Williams Syndrome, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02840448
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Aortic Stenosis, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Fetal Intervention for Aortic Stenosis and Evolving Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
For fetuses with severe aortic stenosis, in utero balloon aortic valvuloplasty may improve fetal growth of left heart structures and thus improve potential for biventricular repair strategies after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT01736956
- Testing
- Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Coarctation of the Aorta, Aortic Arch Obstruction
The Arch Watch Study: An Integrated Evaluation of Hemodynamics in Infants With Suspected Coarctation of the Aorta
Unrecognized coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a life-threatening component of congenital heart disease (CHD) in which narrowing of the aorta causes obstructed blood flow to the lower half of the body; it can occur in isolation…
- Trial name
- NCT05880576
- Testing
- Monitoring using resonance Raman spectroscopy, pulse oximetry, blood pressure, and near-infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Congenital Heart Block, Neonatal Lupus
Dexamethasone Treatment for Congenital Heart Block (CHB) in Newborns With Lupus
Some newborns are born with congenital heart block (CHB), a condition occurring in babies with neonatal lupus. The first part of the study will test the effectiveness of fluorinated steroids, including dexamethasone, in improving…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Block, Neonatal Lupus, Atrioventricular Nodal Dysfunction, Myocardial Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00007358
- Testing
- Dexamethasone or other corticosteroid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
AGECTO Study: PCI vs. Optimal Medical Therapy for CTO in the Octogenarian Patients
The study compares an interventional strategy (PCI) with optimal medical therapy (OMT) in ultra-octogenarians with chronic total occlusions (CTO).
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Optimal Medical Therapy
- Trial name
- AGECTO (NCT07442526)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital
Neonatal Lupus, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The Research Registry for Neonatal Lupus
Women with lupus and other related disorders produce certain antibodies in the blood. Some women have these antibodies even if they have not yet developed symptoms of lupus or Sjogren's syndrome.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Lupus, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Congenital Heart Block
- Trial name
- NCT00074373
- Testing
- No intervention; observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pain, Acute, Congenital Heart Disease
Transverse Thoracic Plane Block in the Pediatric Cardiac Patient
Postoperative pain after cardiothoracic surgery can be a significant problem interfering with recovery, yet difficult to manage due to the sedating effects of opiates.
- Trial name
- TTPPCT (NCT04138745)
- Testing
- Transverse Thoracic Plane Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Williams Beuren Syndrome, Williams Syndrome
Characterization and Natural History of Williams Syndrome and Other Chromosome 7q11.23 Variants
The goal of this observational natural history study is to better characterize development, transition to adulthood, health and behavior of individuals diagnosed with Williams syndrome (WS) or carrying other variants of 7q11.23…
- Conditions
- Williams Beuren Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Williams Beuren Region Duplication, Dup7
- Trial name
- NCT06930417
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Aortic Valve Stenosis
CPX in Paradoxical Low Flow Aortic Stenosis
Severe aortic stenosis is a condition with poor life expectancy once it becomes symptomatic. There are no prospective studies illustrating the utility of cardiopulmonary stress (CPX) testing in diagnosing and prognosticating…
- Trial name
- NCT05481814
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Bundle-Branch Block, Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Right Bundle Branch Block After Surgical Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect
The most common congenital heart disease is the ventricular septal defect, and after surgical closure of a such defect, an arrythmia called the right bundle branch block, is very frequent.
- Trial name
- NCT01480908
- Testing
- Echocardiography at rest, Echocardiography during exercise, MRI at rest
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Follow Up on Freestyle Valves in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Medtronic Freestyle porcine valve is effective over a long period of time when it is used to replace the valve that normally allows blood to flow from the right lower pumping…
- Conditions
- Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Atresia
- Trial name
- NCT00385112
- Testing
- Echocardiogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Caudal Block
Effects Of Adjuvants to Caudal Anesthesia on Hemodynamics Measured By Electrical Cardiometry In Children
Caudal epidural anesthesia is one of the most common regional techniques used for post-operative pain management in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03101137
- Testing
- Caudal block with dexmedetomedine, Caudal dexamethasone, Control (bupivacaine)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Congenital Complete Heart Block, Cardiac Conduction Defect Progressive
Identification of Genetic Basis of Atrioventricular Conduction Defects: From Congenital Forms to Degenerative Forms
Identification of genes involved in congenital atrioventricular block and progressive Cardiac Conduction Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02881671
- Testing
- genetic blood analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Chest Pain, Coronary Occlusion
Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Consortium
The ACIC is a Collaborative Quality Improvement (CQI) program involving the collection of data related to: indications for Coronary Computed Tomography (CCTA), patient health characteristics, acquisition techniques of CCTA scans…
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Coronary Occlusion, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- ACIC (NCT00640068)
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42,926 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Peripheral Artery Occlusion, Hemostasis
Comparison Study of Compression Devices Used in Transradial Coronary Angiography
The transradial route is used in 90% of the coronary angiograms performed at Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Ullevål. A compression device needs to be applied after the procedure to achieve hemostasis.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Occlusion, Hemostasis, Injury of Radial Artery
- Trial name
- NCT02583854
- Testing
- RY-STOP hemostasis device, TR-Band, Terumo
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 499 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital