Clinical trials: Cardiac Valve Surgery
Infective Endocarditis
Infective Endocarditis in Developing Countries, a Prospective, Observational, Multicentre Study
Introduction. Comprehensive data on infective endocarditis in developing countries are scarce. Objectives: Description of the characteristics (clinical and microbiological) and assessment of the outcomes of infective endocarditis…
- Trial name
- EndoDev (NCT02128139)
- Where
- 6 sites in Fiji, Laos and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Postoperative Atelectasis
GO2 PEEP Study: Bidirectional Oxygenation Valve in Postoperative Atelectasis
This study compares a novel breathing device, called the GO2 Mouthpiece, to the standard breathing tool called the incentive spirometer, thus improving respiratory dynamics of the postoperative patient.
- Trial name
- NCT04253834
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer, GO2 Mouthpiece
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease
Outcomes of Concomitant Bypass Surgery in Septal Myectomy
To investigate clinical characteristics and survival outcomes of patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who underwent concomitant coronary artery bypass grafting during septal myectomy.
- Conditions
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Bridging
- Trial name
- NCT06354413
- Testing
- CABG during myectomy
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Evaluating the Risk of Cognitive Impairment After Surgical and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
The investigators are conducting a pilot study to compare cognitive outcomes among Veterans with severe aortic valve stenosis who are scheduled to undergo either aortic valve replacement.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cognitive Assessments, Valve Surgery
- Trial name
- CAVIAR (NCT02971020)
- Testing
- Observational/Cognitive Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Minnesota Veterans Medical Research and Education Foundation
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease
Effect of Simvastatin on Cardiac Function
It is well know that statins have been used to low cholesterol to prevent and treat coronary artery disease for many years. It was also reported that statins could protect endothelial function and cardiac function during coronary…
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease, Aneurysm, Heart Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01178710
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Characteristics and Prognosis of Moderate or Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
The tricuspid valve : its evaluation is relatively difficult in echocardiography and the management of tricuspid valve diseases remains poorly codified.
- Trial name
- EPIT (NCT03546231)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Regurgitation, Aortic
Comparison of the Balloon-Expandable Edwards Valve and Self-Expandable CoreValve Evolut R or Evolut PRO System for the Treatment of Small, Severely Dysfunctional Surgical Aortic Bioprotheses. The 'LYTEN' Trial
The treatment with transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) of patients with small (≤23mm) surgical bioprostheses remains a challenge due to the increased transvalvular residual gradients and high rates of severe…
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Regurgitation, Aortic, Prosthesis Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03520101
- Testing
- TAVI_ViV procedure with Edwards valve, TAVI_ViV procedure with CoreValve system
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec
Valvular Heart Disease
Prehabilitation and Heart Valve Surgery
To evaluate the impact of prehabilitation on quality of recovery in heart valve surgery. To evaluate the effects of Mild to moderate valvular diseases with Newyork Heart Association (NYHA) grade I and II .
- Trial name
- NCT04993963
- Testing
- Cycle Ergometery Training (Prehabilitation), Control Standard Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Aortic Stenosis
TRanscatheter Aortic-Valve Implantation Without On-site Cardiac Surgery
TRACS-PRIME is a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial evaluating whether transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) can be performed safely and effectively in selected hospitals without on-site cardiac surgery…
- Trial name
- TRACS-PRIME (NCT07604402)
- Testing
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
- Where
- 11 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,612 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Aortic Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Intermittent Cold Blood vs Crystalloid Cardioplegia in Aortic Valve Surgery
Controversies still exists concerning the overall clinical effects of blood-based vs. crystalloid- based cardioplegic solution for myocardial protection during cardiac arrest. Both techniques are used world-wide.
- Trial name
- NCT00257777
- Testing
- Myocardial protection techniques
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Aortic Stenosis
PARTNER 3 Trial: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Low Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis
To establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) in patients with severe, calcific aortic stenosis who are at low operative risk for standard aortic valve replacement.
- Trial name
- P3 (NCT02675114)
- Testing
- SAVR, SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Hypoplastic Left Heart, Tetralogy of Fallot
Understanding Dexmedetomidine In Infants Post-Operative From Cardiac Surgery
This study is being conducted to determine what dexmedetomidine does to the body and in turn, what how the body handles the medication.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart, Tetralogy of Fallot, Tricuspid Atresia
- Trial name
- InfantDex (NCT00573066)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Athena Zuppa
Cardiac Surgery
The Utility of Clinical Milestones Pathway in a Cardiovascular ICU
The economic burden of health care is becoming a greater burden from year to year. Medicare spending, which represented 20 percent of national health spending in 2013, grew 3.4 percent to $585.7 billion, a slowdown from growth of…
- Trial name
- NCT02864238
- Testing
- electronic milestone pathway
- Volunteers
- 2,401 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Pulmonary Stenosis
Investigation of Tetralogy of Fallot in Neonates
Child health serves as the foundation for overall public health, with neonatal mortality recognized globally as a comprehensive indicator of national health standards and societal advancement.
- Conditions
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Pulmonary Stenosis, Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD), Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Trial name
- RIFAN (NCT06822400)
- Testing
- corrective surgery within 28 days of birth, corrective surgery between 3-6 months of age
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism
Reinitiation of Anticoagulation After Temporary Withdrawal of Vitamin K Antagonist
It is not known how to best restart warfarin after temporary withdrawal. Participants will be randomized to two groups. Group 1 will restart warfarin at their usual maintenance dose, group 2 will restart warfarin at double their…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism, Heart Valve Disease, Surgery
- Trial name
- DOSIDO (NCT01348074)
- Testing
- Double dose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cardiac Disease, Surgery
The Quality of Recovery-15 Survey After Cardiac Surgery
Patient reported outcomes are becoming increasingly recognized as an important metric to determine efficacy of interventions following recovery after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Surgery, Surgery-Complications, Cardiac Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05602298
- Testing
- Quality of Recovery 15 survey
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Outcomes of Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients Affected by Rheumatic Heart Disease
Outcomes of Mitral Valve Surgery in Patients Affected by Rheumatic Heart Disease
rheumatic heart disease remains the majority valvular disease in low and middle income countries, which mostly affected mitral valve, surgical treatment is the most effective strategy to improve the outcomes of middle or…
- Trial name
- NCT04780607
- Testing
- mitral valve repair
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Aortic Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
PARTNER II Trial: Placement of AoRTic TraNscathetER Valves II - Nested Registry 3/Valve-in-Valve
To assess the safety and effectiveness of the SAPIEN XT transcatheter heart valve in patients with a failing surgical aortic bioprosthetic valve.
- Trial name
- PII NR3/ViV (NCT03225001)
- Testing
- Edwards SAPIEN XT transcatheter valve, Model 9300TFX
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Pulmonary Stenosis
Pulmonary Arteriopathy-Diagnostics and Therapy
Postoperative stenoses of the pulmonary artery vascular system seldom occur alone; they are frequently found in connection with congenital heart defects or malformation syndromes.
- Trial name
- NCT00266175
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Competence Network for Congenital Heart Defects
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