Clinical trials: Post-cardiac Surgery
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction
Effect of Coughing Exercises Versus Incentive Spirometry on Respiratory Function and Recovery in Children After Cardiac Surgery.
This study examines the effects of coughing exercises and incentive spirometry (IS) on lung function and recovery in children who undergo heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Postoperative Respiratory Dysfunction, Postoperative Recovery After Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- CEXIS (NCT07405333)
- Testing
- Coughing Exercises, Incentive Spirometry, Standard Postoperative Care
- Where
- 4 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
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
Effect of Pericardial Closure on the Right Ventricular Function Post Cardiac Surgery, Open Heart Surgery
Does the Pericardial Closure Reduces Early Right Ventricular Dysfunction After Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The right ventricular (RV) function has a major influence on the outcomes of cardiac surgery[1,2]. Also affects the prognosis of patients undergoing heart surgery, where the development of right ventricular failure after surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT07836426
- Testing
- close pericardium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoxic Encephalopathy
Early Detection of Brain Injury After Congenital Heart Surgery in Infants
Infants with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery with extracorporeal circulation are at risk for perioperative hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07424976
- Testing
- Observational study: blood analisys, EEG, MRI
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Single-ventricle, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The PaTHS Descriptive Correlational Longitudinal Study
The primary objective of this study is to measure parent's post-traumatic stress before and after their infant's second palliative heart surgery for single ventricle congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Single-ventricle, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychosocial Impairment
- Trial name
- PaTHS (NCT04785482)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Pulmonary Regurgitation, Tetralogy of Fallot
Multi-center Trial of Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implantation With Venus-p
Venus-P Valve (Venus Medtech, Shanghai, China) is the first self-expandable interventional Pulmonary Valve, which is composed of a Nitinol multilevel support frame with a tri-leaflet porcine pericardial tissue valve, and a 14-22…
- Trial name
- Venus-P (NCT02590679)
- Testing
- Venues-P Valve
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Cardiac Surgery
HLA-DR Expression in Neonates After Cardiac Surgery Under Cardiopulmonary Bypass
The purpose of this study is to determine how monocyte HLA-DR and other markers of immune function change with time in neonates who underwent cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypasss.
- Trial name
- IMMUNOPED (NCT03309839)
- Testing
- Blood collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery
Predictive Value of the FORE-SIGHT™ Monitor for Hemodynamic Deterioration
The postoperative period after congenital heart surgery in children can be a very critical episode, where it is of utmost importance to closely monitor the circulation in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01706497
- Testing
- Cerebral tissue oxygen saturation monitoring, blinded
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Myocardial Injury
Comparison of the Effects of Crystalloid Cardioplegia and HTK Solution for Postoperative Troponin-I and CK-MB Levels After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare two different cardioplegia solutions effect on postoperative Troponin-I and CK-MB levels after pediatric cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01548872
- Testing
- HTK solution, crystalloid cardioplegia solution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Post Operative Arrythmia, Anesthesia
Corticosteroids Prevent the Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Cardiopulmonary bypass and cardiac surgery are associated with a significant systemic inflammatory response that has been suggested playing a causative role in the development of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF).
- Conditions
- Post Operative Arrythmia, Anesthesia, Cardiac Surgery, Corticosteroids
- Trial name
- NCT06802432
- Testing
- 1 g of methylprednisolone (divided into 250 mg every 6h started once the patient arrived the pos-toparative ICU)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Heart Defects, Congenital, Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
High-Flow Nasal Cannula vs. NIV After Extubation in Children Undergoing Heart Surgery
High-Flow Nasal Cannula vs. NIV After Extubation in Children Undergoing Heart Surgery
- Conditions
- Heart Defects, Congenital, Intensive Care Units, Pediatric, Respiration, Artificial, Extubation
- Trial name
- NCT07059689
- Testing
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Hematoma Intracranial, Hydrocephalus
Subgaleal Drains in Decompressive Craniectomies
This research is about the use of subgaleal drains to prevent accumulation of blood under the skin in patients undergoing surgery to remove part of the skull(craniectomy) and its associated complications.
- Conditions
- Hematoma Intracranial, Hydrocephalus, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Breakdown
- Trial name
- VADER (NCT03777774)
- Testing
- Passive Redon subgaleal drains, Vacuum Redon subgaleal drains, No Redon subgaleal drains
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion
Physiotherapy Technique Decreases Respiratory Complications After Cardiac Operation
The objective of this study is to assess whether there is a difference between a care protocol with the use of incentive spirometry (Voldyne ®) and another with the application of NIV (non invasive ventilation with single-level…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Atelectasis
- Trial name
- NCT01416519
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) facial mask, Assisted deep inspiration technique
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Santa Casa de Votuporanga
Congenital Heart Disease in Children
Impact on the Nitrogen Balance, Autonomy, Safety and Tolerance of Enteral Diets Made of With Nutrilon Without Lactose® Fortified by Concentration Versus by Maltodextrin and Oil Supplementation,After Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease, in Infants.
An adequate nutritional support after a cardiac surgery enhances the morbidity and mortality. After a cardiac surgery, the energy expenditure is estimated to be around 55 kcal/kg/d.
- Trial name
- DIETCHIRCARD (NCT03136900)
- Testing
- Nutrilon without lactose® fortified by concentration, Nutrilon without lactose® fortified by Maltodextrin and oil supplementation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Cardiovascular Surgery
Tranexamic Acid Dose and Confusion After Cardiac Surgery
Delirium is one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery and occurs with an incidence of 3 - 70%. Both predisposing factors (age, diabetes, severity of cardiac disease, atrial fibrillation) and precipitating factors…
- Trial name
- NCT05966012
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Gender
Gender Influence on Morbi-mortality in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.
Recent studies show an important influence of gender on inflammatory reactions. Cardiac surgery is associated with a major systemic inflammatory response.
- Trial name
- NCT04452539
- Testing
- Paediatric cardiac surgery
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Transfusion
Use of Cell Salvage Post-operatively in Infants to Decrease Use of Allogeneic Blood Product Transfusions
Transfusion of washed intra-operative cell salvage post-operatively in the PCICU can be performed safely without increased risk of bleeding or release of inflammatory mediators.
- Trial name
- cell salvage (NCT01211366)
- Testing
- Cell Saver RBCs, Conventional volume infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Tetrology of Fallot, Heart Ventricle
Understanding Dexmedetomidine in Neonates After Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine what happens to dexmedetomidine in the body after it has been given to a newborn after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Tetrology of Fallot, Heart Ventricle, Hypoplastic Left Heart
- Trial name
- Dex (NCT00576381)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Athena Zuppa
Postoperative Pain Management
Review of Pain Management After Congenital Cardiac Surgery
One of the main problems that faces children undergoing congenital cardiac surgery is posoperative pain management. PCAs (Patient Controlled Analgesia) and NCAs (Nurse Controlled Analgesia) are the main means of pain management…
- Trial name
- NCT01378663
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease
Post-Op Massage in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
The primary aims of the proposed study are to pilot test the effectiveness of daily massage on pain and clinical outcomes in infants who have undergone cardiothoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04416230
- Testing
- massage, quiet time
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University