Clinical trials: Cardiac Infection
Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
SWOG-9239 Reduction of Immunosuppression Plus Interferon Alfa and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Tumors That Develop After Organ Transplant
RATIONALE: Reducing the amount of drugs used to prevent transplant rejection may help a person's body kill tumor cells. Giving biological therapy, such as interferon alfa, which may interfere with the growth of cancer cells, or…
- Trial name
- NCT00002657
- Testing
- bleomycin sulfate, recombinant interferon alfa, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 86 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Wound Infection
Sternal Wound and Aortic Graft (SWAG), an Observational Cohort Study.
The aim of this study is to systematically explore the perioperative presence of P acnes in all layers of sternal wound incision as well as contamination of graft material and prosthetic valves during primary operation.
- Trial name
- SWAG (NCT04592328)
- Testing
- Bacterial cultures taken during surgery.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Infection
Salvage of Infected Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) by Localized High-dose Antibiotics
Following previous positive experience with regulated CITA-RNPT of infected CIEDs, we suggest increasing the number of recruited patients and that CITA-RNPT can be administered prophylactically to patients prior to replacement of…
- Trial name
- NCT01770067
- Testing
- CITA-RNPT, Extraction of infected CIED
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Heart Transplant Infection, Kidney Transplant Infection
CMV T Cell Immunity in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
CMV infection and disease remain a significant clinical challenge for pediatric solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. Current prevention strategies are limited to prophylaxis in which antiviral medication is administered for a…
- Conditions
- Heart Transplant Infection, Kidney Transplant Infection, Liver Transplant Infection, CMV
- Trial name
- NCT03924219
- Testing
- CMV T cell Immunity Assay
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pediatric Heart Transplantation, Immunosuppression
Tacrolimus/Everolimus vs. Tacrolimus/MMF in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients Using the MATE Score
The TEAMMATE Trial will enroll 210 pediatric heart transplant patients from 25 centers at 6 months post-transplant and follow each patient for 2.5 years.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Heart Transplantation, Immunosuppression, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
- Trial name
- TEAMMATE (NCT03386539)
- Testing
- Everolimus, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Rheumatic Heart Disease School Project
Acute rheumatic Fever (ARF) results from an autoimmune response due to molecular mimicry between the M-protein on the group A β-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) cell membrane and cardiac myosin, and may lead through recurrent or…
- Trial name
- NCT01550068
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 8,519 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Heart Block, CIED Related Infection
Biomarkers & Infection After Prophylactic Antibiotic in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Implantation
Effect of single dose \& intrapocket prophylactic antibiotic to cardiac implantable electronic device-related infection \& biomarkers
- Conditions
- Heart Block, CIED Related Infection, CIED-related Infections, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- BI-PACED (NCT06448624)
- Testing
- Ampicillin sulbactam 3 days
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Diponegoro
Covid-19
Changes in Cardiac and Pulmonary Hemodynamics as Predictor of Outcome in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate cardiac and pulmonary hemodynamic changes over time as predictor of disease progression and outcome in COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU.
- Trial name
- COVID-HO (NCT04371679)
- Testing
- No interventions planned
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Viral Bronchiolitis
Respiratory Physical Therapy on the Cardiac Autonomic Modulation Paediatric Patients
The present study investigated the influence of respiratory affections on the heart rate variability (HRV) of paediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01354561
- Testing
- Respiratory physical therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Mycobacterium Chimaera Infections
Prosthetic Valve and Graft Endocarditis With Mycobacterium Chimaera
Mycobacterium chimaera infections have occurred in post-cardiac surgery patients in association with contaminated cardiac bypass heater-cooler devices. So far optimal therapeutical concepts are not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT04429256
- Testing
- data collection
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Trial of Pulse Steroid Therapy in Kawasaki Disease--Pediatric Heart Network
The primary endpoint is coronary artery diameter, normalized for body surface area, 5 weeks after randomization. Secondary endpoints include duration of fever, CRP levels, and adverse events.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Infection, Coronary Aneurysm
- Trial name
- NCT00132080
- Testing
- Steroids
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Streptococcus Group A
Rheumatic Heart Disease Prevalence in Leon, Nicaragua
A bacterium called Group A Steptoccoccus or "strep" is commonly found in the nose and throat of healthy adults and children and can cause a variety of illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00307112
- Where
- Nicaragua
- Volunteers
- 2,193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infection Due to Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (Diagnosis)
Surgical Wound Infection Prevention Bundle in Patients Undergoing Coronary Bypass Graft Surgery
estimate the utilization of locally customized surgical wound infection bundle to prevent and or control of infection in patients undergoing CABG surgery in Sohag
- Trial name
- NCT07003750
- Testing
- Surgical wound infection prevention bundle
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Shock, Sepsis
Hemodynamic Evaluation of Preload Responsiveness in Children by Using PiCCO
The purpose of this study is To assess the value of dynamics (SVV, PPV) and static indices (GEDVI, ITBVI, CVP) of preload and its combination with contractility (CI,SV, ventricular power, dP/dtmax, CFI, GEF) and lung water…
- Conditions
- Shock, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Low Cardiac Output
- Trial name
- PreloaDren (NCT01157299)
- Where
- 7 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias
Differences in Morbidity Between a Necessity Endotracheal Suctioning Protocol Versus a Routine Endotracheal Suctioning
Morbidity frequency associated to a endotracheal suctioning is different between a necessity endotracheal suctioning protocol versus a routine endotracheal protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrest, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01069185
- Testing
- Necessity endotracheal suctioning, Routine endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
COVID-19 Pandemic
The Combined Usage of Clinical Physical Finding in Management of COVID 19 Patients
Physiological indicators such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and consciousness status of COVID-19 patients are used to apply the START (simple triage and rapid treatment, START), Modified Early Warning Score…
- Trial name
- NCT06528119
- Testing
- COVID 19 pandemic
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- St. Martin De Porress Hospital
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Fungal Infection
Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) of Fluconazole in Children on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of heart-lung bypass used to support children who suffer heart or lung failure until whatever illness caused that failure can be treated and reversed.
- Trial name
- NCT01169402
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez
Heart Rate Monitoring, Vagal Bradycardia
Heart Rate Variability and Early Cytokine Profile in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
This prospective observational cohort study will assess whether perioperative short-term heart rate variability (HRV) indices and early inflammatory cytokine levels are associated with respiratory and cardiac adverse events in…
- Conditions
- Heart Rate Monitoring, Vagal Bradycardia, Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis; Hypertrophic
- Trial name
- NCT07719439
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Effects of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy on Cardiovascular Health in Infants of HIV-Infected Mothers
This study will determine the impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on the developing cardiovascular system, the evolution of HAART-associated cardiovascular changes over time, and the association between…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Atherosclerosis, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- CHAART-1 (NCT00253682)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Meningococcal Infections, Septic Shock
Septic cArdiac Deficiency and MenIngococcal seveRe Sepsis
Use of brain natriuretic peptide to evaluate the cardiac function in the course of meningococcal septic shock or severe sepsis.
- Conditions
- Meningococcal Infections, Septic Shock, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- SAMIRA (NCT02041663)
- Testing
- BNP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris