Clinical trials: Ascending Aortic Dilation
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
Full Sternotomy vs Mini-sternotomy for Ascending Aortic Pathology
This study investigates outcomes after hemiarch repair in patients with chronic ascending aortic disease. The patients will be divided into two groups according to surgical approach: 100 patients will undergo hemiarch repair via…
- Trial name
- NCT07386028
- Testing
- Full sternotomy, J-shaped mini-sternotomy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk Cardiology Research Institute
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
The Gender Specific Effect on the Results of Ascending Aortic Replacement
The aim of our study is to analyze the early and late results in men and women who underwent ascending aortic replacement in antegrade cerebral perfusion (ACP) with mild-to-moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest.
- Trial name
- NCT04905225
- Testing
- Ascending aortic replacement
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Enlargement, Ascending Aorta Aneurysm
Treatment in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Surgery vs Surveillance
The ascending aorta conducts blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The ascending aorta can become enlarged, and the risk of tearing and rupturing becomes higher with larger aorta.
- Trial name
- TITAN:SvS (NCT03536312)
- Testing
- Thoracic Aortic Surgery
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Hypertension, Aortic Aneurysm
Measurement of Heart-carotid Pulse Wave Velocity (hcPWV) by Laser Doppler Vibrometry (LDV)
Aortic stiffness is an important imaging biomarker of vascular aging. The ascending aorta is the most elastic segment, and it is excluded by reference non-invasive method carotid to femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV).
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Aortic Aneurysm, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Marfan Syndrome
- Trial name
- InSide-CC (NCT05711693)
- Testing
- Laser doppler vibrometry (LDV), heart(cordium) carotid pulse wave velocity (ccPWV), Blood pressure and heart rate measurement, carotid to femoral PWW measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Patient With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm With Surgical Indication for Replacement
Prospective Evaluation of the Biomechanical Properties of the Thoracic Aorta Coupling Magnetic Resonance Imaging and In-vitro Elasticity Tests in Patients With Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
The biomechanical properties of the aorta are currently poorly understood. A better understanding would optimize surgical indications and monitoring techniques for patients with thoracic aortic aneurysms.
- Trial name
- MECATHOR (NCT03746964)
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI, in-vitro elasticity tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
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
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
Marfan Syndrome
Comparison of Two Medications Aimed at Slowing Aortic Root Enlargement in Individuals With Marfan Syndrome
Marfan syndrome is a hereditary connective tissue disorder. Many individuals with this condition die because of the associated heart and blood vessel abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT00429364
- Testing
- Losartan Potassium, Atenolol
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 608 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Ascending Aorta Abnormality, Ascending Aortic Dissection
Strategy for Aortic Surgery Hemostasis
SASH Trial is a multicenter, prospective, open and randomized 1:1 study. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of TDM-621(Three-D Matrix- 621) (PuraStat®) on hemostasis of ascending aortic surgery.
- Conditions
- Ascending Aorta Abnormality, Ascending Aortic Dissection, Ascending Aorta Aneurysm
- Trial name
- SASH (NCT03917862)
- Testing
- TDM-621
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
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
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV) Registry
The purpose of this registry is to gather information on patients with bicuspid aortic valve disease.
- Trial name
- BAV (NCT01756222)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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, Ascending Aorta Aneurysm
Fate at Long-term of Mild to Moderate Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease Left Untreated at the Time of Supracoronary Ascending Aorta Replacement
Aortic valve bicuspid disease is the most common congenital heart disease. It affects 0.5-2% of the population and is associated with an increased risk of developing aortic or ascending aortic valve complications.
- Trial name
- NCT05836363
- Testing
- Ascending aorta replacement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Michele De Bonis
Aortic Stenosis, Ascending Aortic Dilatation
Efficacy of Self-expandable and Balloon-expandable Valves in Patients With Ascending Aortic Dilation
This study evaluated the efficacy of self-expandable valves and balloon-expandable valves in patients with ascending aortic dilation who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT06743568
- Testing
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
A Study of Lipid Metabolism and Mitochondrial Function in Myeloid Cells and Total Aortic Tissue in Patients With Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (ATA) and Bicuspid (BA) or Tricuspid (TA) Aortic Valves.
Ascending aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are serious conditions that can lead to aortic dissections or ruptures, carrying a high risk of mortality.
- Trial name
- PROMETA (NCT07695545)
- Testing
- Additional blood samples, Collection of discarded ascending aortic tissue
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Aortic Disease
Dosing of Amicar and Measure of Fibrinolysis by TEG During Cardiac Surgery
This study hopes to determine the optimal antifibrinolytic dosing to decrease bleeding and blood transfusion after cardiac surgery without increasing adverse events
- Trial name
- EACA (NCT01965730)
- Testing
- epsilon-aminocaproic acid (EACA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Ascending Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Adventitial Pathology
Prospective Evaluation of Adventitial Histopathology in Borderline Ascending Aortic Dilatatio
This prospective study investigates microscopic changes in the outer layer (adventitia) of the ascending aorta in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery.
- Conditions
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Adventitial Pathology, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), Borderline Aortic Dilatation
- Trial name
- NCT07034586
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Aneurysm Abdominal
Prophylactic Suture Line Sealing With NE'X Glue R-eco in Cardiac and Vascular Surgery
This clinical study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of using NE'X Glue R-eco to seal suture lines. The adhesive will be applied to reduce the risk of suture line bleeding in cardiac or vascular repair surgeries, a…
- Conditions
- Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Aneurysm Abdominal, Valve Stenoses, Aortic, Valve Regurgitation, Mitral
- Trial name
- CLOSURE (NCT06918496)
- Testing
- Surgical placement of a prosthetic or biologic graft (patch), or an allograft for cardiac and (cardio)vascular repair.
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Grena Biomed Limited
Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Pharmacokinetics of AP214 Acetate in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of the present research study is to investigate the pharmacokinetics, as well as safety, tolerability and pharmacodynamics of different ascending dosing regimens of AP214 in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Valve Surgery, Aortic Root or Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Repair Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT00903604
- Testing
- AP214
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Action Pharma A/S
Aortic Diseases, Aortic Dissection
Proximal Aortopathy in Scotland - Epidemiology and Surgical Outcomes
The aorta is the principal arterial vessel arising from the left heart that transfers blood to the body. Certain genetic and familial disease processes are known to weaken the aortic wall resulting in dilation and potential…
- Conditions
- Aortic Diseases, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic, Aortic Ectasia
- Trial name
- NCT05389865
- Testing
- Surgery on the proximal aorta (aortic root +/- ascending aorta), Patients diagnosed with thoracic aortopathy but not operated upon
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,662 people
- Sponsor
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital