Clinical trials: Lung Perfusion
Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension
Six Minutes Walk Test and Shuttle Walk Test in Eisenmenger Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to verify the applicability Six minutes walk test and Shuttle walk test in assessing functional capacity in patients with Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension, Congenital Heart Defects
- Trial name
- NCT02752399
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Cystic Fibrosis
Comparing Chest Images From MRI to CT in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
The purpose of this research is to learn more about the heart and blood vessels in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT01860872
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Lung Diseases
Evaluating the Addition of Hemodiafiltration to EVLP - Impact on the Regeneration of Marginal Donor Lungs
The primary objective of the study is the evaluation of the effect of hemodiafiltration during ex vivo lung perfusion in marginal donor lungs, and its feasibility.
- Trial name
- NCT06082401
- Testing
- hemodiafiltration (HDF), Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Disorders Related to Lung Transplantation, Graft Failure
EVLP to Evaluate the Eligibility for Transplantation of DCD-Lungs
The procurement of organs from donors after cardiocirculatory death (DCD) is an accepted strategy to increase organ supply.
- Trial name
- EVLP-DCD (NCT02061462)
- Testing
- EVLP-DCD Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Covid19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in COVID-19
Initial data from COVID-19 patients suggests that one of the primary causes of death is significant endothelial injury leading to blood clotting and impaired multiorgan microvascular perfusion.
- Trial name
- NCT04640038
- Testing
- Sulfur hexafluoride lipid-type A microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Severe Sepsis, Malaria
Monitoring of Perfusion in Sepsis and Malaria
Sepsis and severe malaria together contribute to an estimated 13 million deaths annually, a great burden of which is in low-income countries.
- Trial name
- PERFuSE (NCT03641534)
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound examination, Compression ultrasonography (CUS), Echocardiography
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Effects of Bolus Surfactant Therapy on Peripheral Perfusion Index and Tissue Carbon Monoxide
Exogenous bolus surfactant administration may affect hemodynamic parameters and peripheral perfusion. Surfactant therapy is commonly used for respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants, which is also associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01923844
- Testing
- exogenous surfactant
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Lung Transplantation
Pharmacokinetics of Imipenem During Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP)
Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is an established strategy to evaluate and optimize high-risk donor lungs that would otherwise be rejected for transplantation mainly due to the presence of edema or infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02670239
- Testing
- normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Infectious Disease of Lung
Tracheobronchitis in Respiratory Involvement on the Lung SPECT/CT Images of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Patients
Tracheobronchitis signs may be observed on ventilation lung scintigraphy during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection. This case report study aimed to analyze the rates and associated factors of such tracheobronchitis in…
- Trial name
- NCT04629222
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Cystic Fibrosis
Non-contrast Lung Perfusion Mapping Applied for New Insights in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) results in the thickening of mucus in the lungs and other organs due to dysfunction of a transmembrane conductance protein.
- Trial name
- NCT04467957
- Testing
- Initiation of CFTR Modulator, Hyperpolarized Xenon 129
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn, Infant, Premature, Diseases
PEEP and V/Q Mismatch in Premature Infants
Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is used in premature infants receiving mechanical ventilation to maintain lungs open and facilitate gas exchange.
- Trial name
- NCT03109613
- Testing
- Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Plethismographic Perfusion Index in Neonates
Photoplethismography will be measured and compared in newborns suffering from patent ductus arteriosus and normal controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02380040
- Testing
- PPG
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Bone Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
In Vivo Lung Perfusion for Pulmonary Metastases of Sarcoma
Sarcoma which has spread to the lungs is most often treated with surgery. Even with surgery, most patients will not be cured and will die from their disease, probably because of small cancer cells that are present in the lungs at…
- Conditions
- Bone Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pulmonary Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT02811523
- Testing
- Doxorubicin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Lung Diseases and Hypoxia
Ventilator Pressure and Optimization of Compliance and Hemodynamics
In preterm infants < 34 weeks' gestation at birth receiving respiratory support with invasive positive pressure ventilation, the positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of best compliance will increase the cardiac output and…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Lung Diseases and Hypoxia, Extreme Prematurity, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
- Trial name
- VPOCH (NCT06512935)
- Testing
- Increase in the PEEP followed by decrease in the PEEP, Decrease in the PEEP followed by increase in the PEEP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cystic Fibrosis
Using MRI to Observe Lung Changes in Infants With CF Compared to Infants Without CF
Our research is comparing the lungs of babies and young children with CF (cystic fibrosis) to those without CF. We are looking at the blood flow in the lungs to help doctors better understand how CF damages lungs and how to…
- Trial name
- MRIinfantCF (NCT01832519)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion, Lung Transplantation
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion in Bergamo Lung Transplant Program
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) appears to be an effective strategy to expand the lung donor pool by better evaluation and reconditioning of non standard grafts.
- Trial name
- NCT03053349
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) Ratio and Alveolar Surface Area in Preterm Infants
To non-invasively estimate the alveolar surface area of the lungs of prematurely born infants by taking measurements of oxygen and carbon dioxide and utilizing functional morphometry.
- Trial name
- NCT04936477
- Testing
- Calculation of ventilation-perfusion ratio
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Lung Neoplasms, Esophageal Lesion
Near-Infrared Perfusion During Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Download
This will be a prospective, (NSR), single-center feasibility study of the Olympus VE2 NIR Imaging System to assess perfusion using NIR during minimally invasive esophagectomy and pulmonary segmentectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT05346380
- Testing
- Olympus VE2 NIR Imaging System, Indocyanine green
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lung Transplant
US National TOP Registry
The objective of this Registry is to collect short and long-term post-transplant clinical outcome data of all donor lungs preserved and assessed on the OCS Lung System and to document the performance of the OCS device in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06513091
- Testing
- OCS Lung
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- TransMedics
Cystic Fibrosis With Mild to Moderate Lung Disease, CMRI of Lung Perfusion
Sildenafil Trial in Children and Young Adults With CF
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), the most common inherited disease in Caucasians, is characterized by chronic pulmonary inflammation and progressive loss of gas exchange units that eventually results in respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis With Mild to Moderate Lung Disease, CMRI of Lung Perfusion, Lung Perfusion, Lung Vascularization
- Trial name
- NCT01194232
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati