Clinical trials: Cardiac Echography
Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Artery
Early and Midterm Outcomes of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Versus Non-IVUS Guidance in Complex Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) Revascularization.
Various CTO percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) studies defined CTO as as a substantial atherosclerotic blockage with >3 months duration of TIMI (Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction) 0 flow other than via collaterals.
- Trial name
- NCT04917432
- Testing
- intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), Conventional CTO PCI (non-IVUS guided)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pain, Postoperative
Analgesic Efficacy of Bilateral US Guided TTPB vs ESPB in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Corrective Cardiac Surgeries
Corrective cardiac surgeries include a bundle of major surgeries that take place in pediatric patients and require imperative perioperative pain control; hence, the art of healing starts from trying to diminish or abolish pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05559684
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block, Transversus thoracis plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
Measuring Heart Health in Both Term, Preterm and Unwell Newborn Babies With an Advanced Ultrasound Method: Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
This study aims to improve how neonatologists check the heart function of newborn babies, especially those who are sick. While standard heart ultrasound scans are useful, a more advanced and sensitive technique called 2D speckle…
- Conditions
- Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT07364682
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Congenital Heart Defects
Use of Color Doppler in Routine Examination of Fetal Heart in Second Trimester
To evaluate the percentage of severe heart defect diagnosed with the use of color Doppler at a routine fetal scan in the second trimester of pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01201486
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6,781 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pediatric ALL
Oblique Versus Transverse Orientation Approach for Internal Jugular Venous Cannulation in Pediatrics
this study aimed to compare oblique versus transverse orientation approach in jugular venous cannulation in term of cannulation success in pediatric heart surgery patients
- Trial name
- NCT05656937
- Testing
- internal jugular venous cannulation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Pulmonary Congestion, Congenital Heart Disease
Utility of Lung Ultrasound in the Estimation of Extravascular Lung Water in Pediatric Population
Increased extravascular lung water (EVLW) may increase mortality and morbidity in cardiopulmonary pathology. Many factors can cause increased extravascular lung water and pulmonary edema after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Congestion, Congenital Heart Disease, Post-Op Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04417790
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound and EVLW measurement by transpulmonary thermodilution.
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Measurement of Cerebral Flow Using Transfontanellar Doppler in Infants Under Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Transfontanellar Doppler can measure the velocity at both the carotid artery and the anterior cerebral artery during cardiopulmonary bypass in congenital heart disease patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01996020
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Efficacy of AI EF Screening by Using Smartphone Application Recorded PLAX View Cardiac Ultrasound Video Clips
Assessing the Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence in Left Ventricular Function Screening Using Parasternal Long Axis View Cardiac Ultrasound Video Clips ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Echocardiography serves as a fundamental diagnostic…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Failure, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT06330103
- Testing
- Easy EF
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 923 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rayong Hospital
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Postnatal Steroids Effects on Cardiac Function in Extremely Preterm
Hypothesis/Study question In infants born at less than 29 weeks of estimated gestational age, what are the effects of dexamethasone use on cardiac structure/performance and lung water content? Study objectives To measure effects…
- Trial name
- SPEC (NCT04644094)
- Testing
- Echocardiography (ECHO) and lung ultrasound (LUS) studies before and after Dexamethasone administration
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Coronary Artery Disease
1-month vs 12-month DAPT for ACS Patients Who Underwent PCI Stratified by IVUS: IVUS-ACS and ULTIMATE-DAPT Trials
Prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials.
- Trial name
- NCT03971500
- Testing
- AntiPlatelet therapy, Percutaneous coronary intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,710 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Neonatal Intensive Care
Estimation of Cardiac Output in Neonatal ICU Using an Ultrasound Dilution Technique
Presently there is no apparatus, clinically available, for routine determination of cardiac output (CO) in children. The goal of this research is to develop new technology that will help determine CO in neonates.
- Trial name
- CH (NCT01610622)
- Testing
- COstatus cardiac output measurement with isotonic saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Transonic Systems Inc.
Echocardiography
Timing For Single View Bedside Cardiac Ultrasound
The goal of this study is to measure the hypothetical minimal amount of time it takes to perform a single view bedside trans-thoracic echo (TTE) comparing sub-xyphoid view and the parasternal long view.
- Trial name
- REASON-2 (NCT03927755)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Coronary Occlusion
Comparative Study Between Intravascular Ultrasonography Guided and Angiography-guided Recanalization of Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions
Chronic total occlusion is defined as thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) flow grade 0 with an estimated duration of at least 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT03159650
- Testing
- intravascular ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Chronic Heart Failure
This study aims to determine whether Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)-guided treatment is non-inferior to standard NT-proBNP-based care in ambulatory patients following hospitalization for heart failure (HF) over a 12-month…
- Trial name
- POCUS-HF (NCT06887179)
- Testing
- HF focused POCUS, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Heart Diseases, Diseases, Metabolic
Feasibility and Safety of Ultrasound Guided Installation Central Subclavian Catheter Through Supraclavicular Way
Our goal is to demonstrate the feasibility of laying uncomplicated ultrasound-guided central subclavian catheter by supraclavicular route in the newborn.
- Trial name
- NCT02809664
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brain Tumor
Ultrasound Guided Central Vein Catheterization and Complications
There has been no study comparing the complication rates between internal jugular vein catheterization and subclavian vein catheterization when they are performed using sonographic view.
- Trial name
- NCT01510743
- Testing
- Catheterization of subclavian vein, Catheterization of internal jugular vein
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,484 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Coronary Disease
Comparison of Echocardiographic Techniques in Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease
This study is designed to compare two different echocardiographic techniques in the evaluation of heart disease (coronary artery disease).
- Trial name
- NCT00001889
- Testing
- Myocardial contrast echocardiography, Stress echocardiography with dobutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
Combined Lung Ultrasounds and Transthoracic Electrical Bioimpedance in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress.
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is among the most common complications of preterm birth, and typically becomes manifested soon after birth.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth, Perinatal Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04359134
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Cardiac Output
Validation of CardioQ Versus PiCCO in Children
To compare the less invasive Oesophageal Doppler cardiac output Monitor (ODM) to the invasive (standard of care) Transpulmonary Thermodilution cardiac output monitor (TPTD) in children.
- Trial name
- CQPiCCO (NCT03172689)
- Testing
- CardioQ
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Heart Disease, Dyspnea
Screening of Patients Admitted to a Local Hospital With Pocket-sized Ultrasound
Ultrasound (US) is widely used as a diagnostic tool in a hospital setting. In a medical department, diagnosis like heart failure or most kinds of heart diseases, hypervolemia, hypovolemia, pleural effusion, pericardial effusion…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Dyspnea, Aortic Disease, Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01081210
- Testing
- Ultrasound examination
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF