Clinical trials: Heart and Blood Disease
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular, Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Aberrations in Carnitine Homeostasis in Congenital Heart Disease With Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow
Infants with congenital heart disease and increased pulmonary blood flow have altered carnitine homeostasis that is associated with clinical outcomes; and L-carnitine treatment will attenuate these alterations and improve…
- Trial name
- L-carn (NCT01825369)
- Testing
- IV L-carnitine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Congenital Disorders
Patients With NMDA Biomarker Data Following Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this current retrospective study is to perform follow-up analysis on the 22 children from the study # 621-2004 It is important to examine whether an elevated biomarker of brain ischemia before and/or following…
- Trial name
- NCT00366886
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Congenital Heart Disease
Impact of Early Enteral Feeding on Splanchnic Blood Flow After Surgery for Critical Heart Disease in the Newborn
The objective of this study is to determine the impact of early post-operative feeding on splanchnic blood flow, cardiac output and end organ perfusion, and the patients overall clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00919945
- Testing
- Continuous feeding at time 1 and NPO at time 2, NPO at time 1 and continuous feeding at time 2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Single Ventricle Defect
Cerebral Blood Flow in Single Ventricles Throughout Staged Surgical Reconstruction
This study seeks to determine cerebral blood flow changes in single ventricle patients during staged surgical reconstruction as compared with normal children.
- Trial name
- CBF (NCT02135081)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pediatric ALL
Pediatric Cardiac Output Monitoring Observational Study
To assess Cardiac Output Monitoring in pediatric subjects by comparing FloTrac and ClearSight system to intermittent thermodilution Swan-Ganz, in order to expand the indications of FloTrac, ClearSight and Swan-Ganz thermodilution…
- Trial name
- POGO (NCT04465370)
- Testing
- Hemosphere Advanced Monitoring System, ClearSight 1.5, Swan-Ganz Catheter, Flotrac, Foresight
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey IV (NHANES (IV)
To supplement the fourth National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey protocol to include data on the common heart, vascular, lung, and blood diseases.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005154
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Heart Defects, Congenital, Hyperglycemia
SPECS: Safe Pediatric Euglycemia in Cardiac Surgery
Critically ill children, including children undergoing heart surgery, commonly develop elevated blood glucose (also known as "blood sugar") levels during their illness, which can lead to poor health outcomes and an increased risk…
- Trial name
- SPECS (NCT00443599)
- Testing
- Insulin, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 989 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive
The Role of Angiotensin Type I Receptor in the Regulation of Human Coronary Vascular Function
The renin angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important physiological and pathophysiological role in the control of blood pressure and plasma volume.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure, Congestive, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00001629
- Testing
- Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Beta Thalassemia Major
Effect of Spirulina Compared to Amlodipine on Cardiac Iron Overload in Children With Beta Thalassemia
the aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Spirulina compared to Amlodipine on cardiac iron overload and cardiac functions in multi-transfused children with beta thalassemia major
- Trial name
- NCT02671695
- Testing
- Spirulina, Amlodipine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
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
Cardiac Arrest, Pediatric ALL
Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest International Registry (PACHIN)
: An intrahospital CA data recording protocol has been designed following the Utstein model. Database is hosted according to European legislation regarding patient data protection. It is drafted in English and Spanish.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Pediatric ALL, In-hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- PACHIN (NCT04675918)
- Testing
- Cardiac arrest
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Jimena del Castillo
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Carvedilol in Preventing Heart Failure in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This phase IIb trial studies how well low-dose carvedilol works in preventing heart failure in cancer survivors exposed to high dose anthracyclines for management of childhood cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02717507
- Testing
- Carvedilol, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacogenomic Study
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Cooperative Assessment of Late Effects for SCD Curative Therapies
Sickle Cell Disease is one of the most common genetic diseases in the United States, occurring in approximately 1 in 400 births. Approximately 100,000 individuals are diagnosed with SCD in the United States.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Renal Disease, Heart Disease
- Trial name
- COALESCE (NCT05153967)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ischemic Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Impact of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution on Blood Viscosity
Acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) has long been employed for reducing allogenic blood transfusion for cardiac surgery, and hydroxyethyl starch has been used as an intravenous replacement fluid during ANH procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03366753
- Testing
- acute normovolemic hemodilution, In-vitro hemodilution
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Medical Center
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Cardiac Evaluation in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disease associated with mutations in genes encoding proteins of the transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) family, i.e.
- Trial name
- CARDI-HHT (NCT07101575)
- Testing
- Transthoracic echocardiography
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Cardiac Arrest
Goal-orientated Coagulation Management in Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Surgery
Cardiac surgery including hypothermic cardiac arrest (HCA) commonly involves perioperative transfusion of allogeneic blood products which is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01446354
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Beta-thalassemia, Iron Overload
Cardiac T2* in Beta-thalassemia Patients on Deferasirox Treatment
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate changes in cardiac iron as measured by MRI T2* in beta-thalassemia patients with deferasirox treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00447694
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension
Veteran Peer Coaches Optimizing and Advancing Cardiac Health
The purpose of this study is to test if having a Veteran peer health coach will improve blood pressure control among Veterans with high blood pressure and at least one other Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension, Hyperlipemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- Vet-COACH (NCT02697422)
- Testing
- Community-based peer health coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Disease
Deferoxamine for the Treatment of Hemochromatosis
When patients receive repeated blood transfusions the level of iron in the patient s blood can rise. When iron is processed in the body a protein known as hemosiderin can begin collecting in the organs.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Heart Disease, Hemochromatosis, Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001203
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)