Clinical trials: Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling Evaluation After Surgical Correction of Aortic Regurgitation
Investigators assume that surgical correction approach to functional mitral regurgitation during intervention for chronic aortic regurgitation in patients with severe enlargement of the left heart chambers influences reverse…
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Left Ventricle Dilated, Left Atrium Dilated
- Trial name
- ORMIX (NCT06805253)
- Testing
- Not applicable - observational study
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Aortic Dissection, Aortic Arch
Repair Versus Non-repair of the Aortic Arch in Type A Aortic Dissection
Acute Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is a life-threatening clinical status requiring surgery that is usually performed as a salvage procedure.We planned a multicenter study to evaluate the balance between the patient's…
- Conditions
- Aortic Dissection, Aortic Arch, Aortic Dissection Rupture, Aortic Dilatation
- Trial name
- AoArch (NCT05912634)
- Testing
- Conservative TAAD-R, Extensive TAAD- R
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Cardiologique du Nord
Congenital Heart Disease, Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Abnormal 3-D MRI Flow Patterns in Adolescents Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a form of congenital heart disease (the person is born with it). With BAV, the heart valves in the aorta (the blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart to the body) are not formed right.
- Trial name
- NCT00412386
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Aortic Stenosis, Ascending Aortic Dilatation
Changes of Ascending Aortic Diameter in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
The goal of this observational study is to assess the changes of ascending aortic diameter in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Aortic Stenosis, Ascending Aortic Dilatation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Trial name
- NCT05739253
- Testing
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Marfan Syndrome
Atenolol Versus Losartan in the Prevention of Progressive Dilation of the Aorta in Marfan Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Losartan versus Atenolol in the progression of aortic dilatation in patients with Marfan syndrome.
- Trial name
- LO-AT-MARFAN01 (NCT01145612)
- Testing
- Losartan, Atenolol
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Forteza, Albert, M.D.
Type A Aortic Dissection, Ascending Aortic Dissection
Outcomes of Aortic Dissection Repair
Type A aortic dissection (TAAD) is a potentially life-threatening pathology associated with significant risk of mortality and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Type A Aortic Dissection, Ascending Aortic Dissection, Aortic Diseases, Aortic Arch
- Trial name
- STAAD (NCT05927090)
- Testing
- Conservative Root- Sparing Aortic Valve Resuspension with or without Hemiarch Repair, Extensive Ascending Aorta Replacement (AAR) with Aortic Root Replacement (ARR), Extensive Ascending Aorta Replacement (AAR) with Total Arch Replacement (TARP)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Cardiologique du Nord
Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation
Investigation of Patients With BAV Requiring Valve and/or Aortic Repair (GISSI Outliers VAR)
Prospective longitudinal study on four small groups of surgical patients affected by: BAV with isolated regurgitation, BAV associated with aorta dilatation, or both and BAV with isolated stenosis in over 60 year-old patients.
- Conditions
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Dilatation
- Trial name
- VAR (NCT02283970)
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Gruppo di Ricerca GISSI
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic, Aortic Dissection
Point-of-Care Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in Assessing the Thoracic Aorta
The purpose of this prospective study is to compare point-of-care focused cardiac ultrasound (FOCUS) to thoracic computed tomographic angiography (CTA) in the measurement of ascending aortic dimensions.
- Trial name
- NCT01671618
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Aortic Dissection
The Roles of Intraluminal Pressure and the Dilation of Tunica Media in the Development of Aortic Dissection
Aortic dissection is defined as the separation of aortic medial lamellae. It is unknown why some aortic dissection are limited in extent while other aortic dissection extend extensively.
- Trial name
- NCT03030521
- Testing
- the aortic delamination test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wuhan Asia Heart Hospital
Marfan Syndrome
Nebivolol Versus Losartan Versus Nebivolol+Losartan Against Aortic Root Dilation in Genotyped Marfan Patients
The major clinical problems in patients with Marfan Syndrome (MFS) are aortic root dilation (ARD), dissection and rupture. Although the available treatments (beta-blockers, BBs) improve the evolution of the disease, they do not…
- Trial name
- MaNeLo (NCT00683124)
- Testing
- Losartan and nebivolol, Losartan, Nebivolol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Resistant Hypertension, Primary Aldosteronism
Prospective Study on Primary Aldosteronism in Resistant Hypertension
Prevalence of primary aldosteronism (PA) in resistant hypertension is not clear. In addition, emerging evidence supports the role of elevated serum aldosterone in promoting cardiovascular disease, independently from high blood…
- Conditions
- Resistant Hypertension, Primary Aldosteronism, Refractory Hypertension, Hypertensive End-Organ Damage
- Trial name
- PrePARe (NCT04213963)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Turner Syndrome
Aortic Dimensions in Turner Syndrome
An observational study of 102 women with Turner syndrome followed for 6 years with a two-yearly examination including ECHO, MRI of the heart and 24 ambulatory blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00624949
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Aortic Stenosis
Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation With or Without Predilation of the Aortic Valve (EASE-IT TF)
Prior to the deployment of transcatheter heart valves (THV), balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) is often performed under rapid right ventricular pacing (burst >180 bpm) with the induction of a functional cardiac arrest for up to…
- Trial name
- EASE-IT-TF (NCT02760771)
- Testing
- with BAV, without BAV
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Institut für Pharmakologie und Präventive Medizin
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, AAA
First In Human Study for Small to Medium-sized Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
This is a first in human study to evaluate the safety and clinical utility of an investigational medical device called the Nectero EAST System to treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms or AAA.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, AAA, Dilation Aorta
- Trial name
- AAA (NCT05133492)
- Testing
- Endovascular Aneurysm Stabilization Treatment (EAST)
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, China and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nectero Medical, Inc.
Aortic Aneurysm, Athlete
Prevalence of Ascending Aortic Dilation in Sports Medicine
This study aims to assess the prevalence of ascending aortic dilation in athletes from the general population undergoing routine sports medicine evaluation.
- Trial name
- PRAADS (NCT07050953)
- Testing
- focused cardiac ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV), Aortic Aneurysm
Research on Aneurysm Growth Prediction in Vascular Dilation Caused by Bicuspid Aortic Valve Based on VDM and CFD
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital valvular malformation, characterized by heterogeneous phenotypic subtypes that predispose patients to secondary aortic pathologies, including valvular dysfunction and…
- Conditions
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV), Aortic Aneurysm, TAVR
- Trial name
- NCT07782918
- Testing
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Aortic Stenosis, Ascending Aortic Dilatation
Comparison of Self- and Balloon-expandable Valves in Patients With Ascending Aortic Dilation Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The AAD-CHOICE
This study aimed at comparing the performance of self-expandable valves versus balloon-expandable valves in patients with ascending aortic dilation undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT06009588
- Testing
- self-expandable valves, balloon-expandable valves
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Glucose Intolerance, Aortic Stiffness
Healthy Aging Through Functional Food
The purpose of this study is to determine whether dietary inducers of glyoxalase 1 are effective in improving metabolic and vascular health.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Aortic Stiffness, Vasodilation
- Trial name
- HATFF (NCT02095873)
- Testing
- Glyoxalase 1 (Glo1) inducer
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
New Phenotype (Combining Premature White Hair, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Aortic Dilation/Dissection and Lymphopenia)
Research Into the Molecular Bases of a New Phenotype Combining Premature White Hair, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Aortic Dilation/Dissection and Lymphopenia
This study involves a single family, including 1 patient, father, mother and sister. The patient presented with a new phenotype associating premature white hair, renal polycystosis, aortic dilation/dissection and lymphopenia.
- Trial name
- BCL-2 (NCT03651388)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Popliteal Artery Aneurysm
Venous Distension in Patients With Aneurysmatic Arterial Disease
The aim of the study is to assess if venous distension in patients with aneurysmatic arteriopathy is higher compared to patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) and in controls.
- Conditions
- Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Popliteal Artery Aneurysm, Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02867501
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Baselland Bruderholz