Clinical trials: Cardiac Transplant
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Disease
Management of New-Onset Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation
One common occurrence following open heart surgery is an irregular rhythm from the top chambers of the heart known as atrial fibrillation (afib or AF).
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Disease, Post Operative Arrythmia
- Trial name
- Monitor-AF (NCT01395836)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Surgical Treatment for Heart Valve Diseases
China Cardiovascular Surgery Registry
China Cardiovascular Surgery Registry (CCSR) Study is a national database for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve surgery performed in 87 hospitals with cardiovascular surgery volume > 100 per year.
- Trial name
- CCSR (NCT02400125)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90,000 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Coronary Artery Disease
Decision Support Tool for Revascularisation Options in Coronary Artery Disease
Together with patients and healthcare professionals, we want to design a Decision Support Tool (DST) that will help people with coronary artery disease to understand and choose treatments that best reflect their preferences and…
- Trial name
- DECIDE-CAD (NCT06567626)
- Testing
- Decision Support Tool (DECIDE-CAD)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Erector Spinae Plane Block
Continuous ESP Block in Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery.
This study addresses articles and studies related to the erector spinae plane (ESP) block and its technique, advantages and disadvantages, applicability, among others.
- Trial name
- NCT07666178
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Standard Postoperative Analgesics
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Coracao
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
Ventricular Dysfunction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Registry to Monitor Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric VAD as a Bridge to Cardiac Transplantation.
The purpose of this post market surveillance is to continue monitoring the safety and effectiveness of the Berlin Heart EXCOR® Pediatric.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Ventricular Dysfunction, Right
- Trial name
- NCT03701997
- Testing
- EXCOR Pediatric
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Berlin Heart, Inc
Cytomegalovirus Infections, Heart Transplantation
A Study on the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Valcyte (Valganciclovir) in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients Less Than 4 Months of Age
This open label study will assess the pharmacokinetics and the safety and tolerability of Valcyte (valganciclovir) powder for oral solution in neonatal and infant heart transplant patients < 4 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01165580
- Testing
- valganciclovir [Valcyte]
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Heart Transplant Rejection
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CMRI) for Detection of Cardiac Transplant Rejection
To find a non-invasive alternative (with using cardiac MRI) to invasive endomyocardial biopsies for serial detection (EMB) and follow-up of cellular rejection in heart transplant in childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT01136135
- Testing
- CARDIAC MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Renal Transplant
Effects of Zortress® + Tacrolimus vs. Standard Immunosuppression on Progression of Coronary Artery Calcifications and Bone Disease in de Novo Renal Transplant Recipients
Primary objectives: A. To evaluate the effect of Zortress® versus standard immunosuppression therapy on progression of CAC as evidenced by changes in Agatston scores from baseline and at 6, and 12 months in renal transplantation…
- Trial name
- NCT01612299
- Testing
- Zortress® /Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease
Multicenter Randomised Prospective Study for External Support Mesh VEST of Venous Coronary Grafts on the Right Territory
Multicentre randomised prospective study aimed at verifying medium-term patency of venous grafts on the right coronary artery territory, by clinical and/or instrumental follow-up with particular attention to clinically driven…
- Trial name
- RiVEST (NCT06877195)
- Testing
- CABG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiochirurgia E.H.
Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Italian Registry on Unprotected Left Main
The RITMO (Registro Italiano sul trattamento del Tronco coMune non protettO) observational study will appraise the prevalence, management strategy, and prognosis of unprotected left main coronary artery disease in Italy.
- Trial name
- RITMO (NCT00612053)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Ischemic Heart Disease
A Clinical Trial on No-touch Vein Graft (NT-graft) in Coronary Surgery
The primary objective in this study is to investigate if vein grafts harvested and implanted with the non-touch technique are superior to conventional vein graft technique with respect to mid-term patency, in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- SWEDEGRAFT (NCT03501303)
- Testing
- No touch technique, Control technique
- Where
- 9 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Heart Transplant Rejection
Surveillance HeartCare® Outcomes Registry
This is an observational registry to assess the clinical utility of surveillance using HeartCare testing services, in association with clinical care of heart transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- SHORE (NCT03695601)
- Testing
- Standard of Care
- Where
- 67 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,743 people
- Sponsor
- CareDx
Cardiac Transplantation
Outcomes in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients Receiving Cellcept
The survival of children who have received heart transplants has greatly improved over the last ten years. One reason for this is better control over rejection.
- Trial name
- NCT00166153
- Testing
- Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Myocardial Ischemia, Heart Failure, Congestive
Stem Cell Therapy in Chronic Ischemic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intracoronary bone marrow transplantation can improve left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with severe ischemic heart failure and no other option for standard therapies…
- Trial name
- NCT00235417
- Testing
- Bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease
On-pump Versus Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting , Short Term Outcomes , Sohag Experience
Coronary artery disease (CAD) and its sequlae, such as myocardial infarction, arrhythmia and heart failure, are among the leading causes of death around the world .
- Trial name
- NCT06069986
- Testing
- coronary artery bypass graft CABG
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Graft in Acute Myocardial Infarction
A retrospective study investigating the early outcome of emergency CABG post MI in patients who were operated at Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center.
- Trial name
- NCT04572061
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center
Heart Transplantation
Measurements of Myocardial Relaxation Time by MRI During Respiration
Measurement of T2 transversal relaxation time by magnetic resonance has a major interest in cardiac imagery. It has been initially used for quantitative evaluation of heart viability and more recently for edema characterization.
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT03234205)
- Testing
- MRI scan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Heart Failure
Prognosis of Heart Transplanted Patients With Heart Failure
Heart transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage heart failure, advanced cardiomyopathy, and complex congenital heart disease with severe heart failure or hypoxia.
- Trial name
- RE-START (NCT05775432)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Coronary Artery Disease
CompArison of PCI in NaTive Arteries Versus ByPAss Grafts In PatieNts With Prior CABG (CAPTAIN)
Coronary atherosclerotic heart disease (CAD) has been considered the leading cause of death in both developed and developing countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05368597
- Testing
- PCI in native vessel or in bypass graft
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,491 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital