Clinical trials: Block, Heart
Analgesia
Dexmedetomidine Ropivacaine Versus Plain Ropivacaine in Bilateral Pectoralis Nerve (PECS) Block
In 2012 Blanco et al. [1] described the ultrasound technique for Pectoral nerve (PECS) block as a new, less invasive regional analgesic technique for breast surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT06636578
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine, ropivacaine, fentanyl
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Aortic Valve Stenosis
CPX in Paradoxical Low Flow Aortic Stenosis
Severe aortic stenosis is a condition with poor life expectancy once it becomes symptomatic. There are no prospective studies illustrating the utility of cardiopulmonary stress (CPX) testing in diagnosing and prognosticating…
- Trial name
- NCT05481814
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Nerve Block, Electric Stimulation
Nerve Conduction Block Using Transcutaneous Electrical Currents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the transcutaneous application of unmodulated high frequency alternating currents could produce a quickly conduction block of peripheral nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT03169049
- Testing
- High-Frequency Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Pregnancy-Associated Heart Disease, Fetal Congenital Heart Disease
Maternal-Fetal Heart Sound/Electrocardiogram Monitoring and Cardiac Risk Early Warning
This is a prospective observational cohort study conducted at Beijing Anzhen Hospital. The study aims to establish reference ranges of heart sound and electrocardiogram (ECG) parameters for both mothers and fetuses.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy-Associated Heart Disease, Fetal Congenital Heart Disease, Autoimmune-Related Fetal Heart Block, Perinatal Adverse Events
- Trial name
- NCT07526662
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yihua He,MD
Aortic Stenosis
Comparison of Evolut FX Versus Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia.
To compare outcome in patients randomized to treatment with Evolut FX versus Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia.
- Trial name
- COMPARE-TAVI (NCT06470022)
- Testing
- Medtronic Evolut FX, Edwards Sapien 3 Ultra Resilia
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christian Juhl Terkelsen
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Myocardial Fibrosis
Ultrasonic Markers for Myocardial Fibrosis and Prognosis in Aortic Stenosis
This study is part of a research project in which new ultrasound-based techniques will be examined to improve clinical decision making for patients with aortic stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03422770
- Testing
- Echocardiography, MRI, Blood test
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Mechanical Dyssynchrony, Heart Failure
Evaluating Effects of a Left Bundle Branch Block
A left bundle branch block (LBBB) is related to abnormal cardiac conduction and mechanical asynchrony and is associated with hypertension and coronary artery disease.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Dyssynchrony, Heart Failure, Bundle-Branch Block
- Trial name
- NCT00269659
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Heart Failure, Aortic Stenosis
The Role of Cardiac Mechanics, Biomarkers and Frailty in Aortic Stenosis
The role of cardiac mechanics, circulating biomarkers and frailty in predicting outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis after aortic valve replacement (SCRABLES -The 2-Parts Study) Part I: Observational study to characterize…
- Trial name
- SCRABLES (NCT02856620)
- Testing
- Observational only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christine Henri
Anemia, Coronary Disease
PBM as Strategy to CABG Anemic Patients Bypass Graft (CABG)
Anemia poses risks during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), increasing complications and mortality rates. Blood transfusions in cardiac surgery have negative outcomes, prompting the use of erythropoietin in Patient Blood…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Coronary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT06542393
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, blood transfusion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Interpectoral+Serratus Anterior Block With Erector Spinae Block in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Adequate pain management after minimally invasive cardiac surgery is essential for early ambulation and patient satisfaction. However, an incision similar to thoracotomy surgery is made by entering between the ribs, and a…
- Trial name
- NCT05743231
- Testing
- interpectoral area block + serratus anterior area block group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocarditis
A 10-Minute Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Protocol for Cardiac Disease
This study aims to identify and assess new CMR techniques that can improve current CMR protocols.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Myocarditis, Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04464655
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Cardiopulmonary Failure, Myocardial Infarction (MI)
COR-INSIGHT: Optimizing Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Outcomes with AI-Driven Multiplexed Indications Using COR ECG Wearable
The COR-INSIGHT trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Peerbridge COR advanced ambulatory ECG wearables (COR 1.0 and COR 2.0) in accurately and non-invasively detecting cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary conditions using…
- Conditions
- Cardiopulmonary Failure, Myocardial Infarction (MI), Heart Decompensation, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- COR-INSIGHT (NCT06763549)
- Testing
- SUBPROTOCOL A, SUBPROTOCOL B, SUBPROTOCOL C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peerbridge Health, Inc
Cardiovascular Diseases, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Translational-Omics in Aortic Stenosis (TOmAS) Biobank
The objective of the TOmAS Biobank is the conservation of biological material (plasma, saliva, and tissue explanted during surgery), genetic material (DNA, RNA, etc.), and clinical data ("material/data") collected from patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05930899
- Testing
- Genetics
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Myeloid Cells in Aortic Valve Stenosis
Investigators plan to characterize systemic inflammation and circulating immune cells in participants with moderate and severe calcific aortic valve disease and matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT04717219)
- Testing
- Blood drawing
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation
Phono- and Electrocardiogram Assisted Detection of Valvular Disease
The diagnosis of valvular heart disease (VHD), or its absence, invariably requires cardiac imaging. A familiar and inexpensive tool to assist in the diagnosis or exclusion of significant VHD could both expedite access to…
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, Heart Murmurs, Valvular Heart Disease
- Trial name
- PEA-Valve (NCT03458806)
- Testing
- AS Algorithm 1, AS Algorithm 2, MR Algorithm 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Heart Failure
Selective Coronary Vein Sampling in Left Bundle Branch Block and CRT
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) prolongs the life and improves the symptoms in patients with heart failure and electrical dyssynchrony.
- Trial name
- MicroCRT (NCT02396875)
- Testing
- Blood sampling and exercise protocol pre and post CRT implant, Peripheral blood sampling, Central blood sampling pre and post CRT implant
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Pain, Acute, Congenital Heart Disease
Transverse Thoracic Plane Block in the Pediatric Cardiac Patient
Postoperative pain after cardiothoracic surgery can be a significant problem interfering with recovery, yet difficult to manage due to the sedating effects of opiates.
- Trial name
- TTPPCT (NCT04138745)
- Testing
- Transverse Thoracic Plane Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Exercise
Correlation Between HRV and Performance in Eccentric Resistance Training Associated With Partial Blood Flow Restriction
Studies on resistance training (RT) associated with blood flow restriction (BFR) is an alternative method of gaining strength and hypertrophy muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT04422301
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Franciele Marques Vanderle
Aortic Coarctation
Comparison Between Serratus Anterior Plane Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block in Coarctectomy
Pain is considered to be subjective, however, in children, it is believed to be felt rather than expressed because they often depend on the caregiver for their safety and well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT06567275
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Serratus Anterior Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Bundle-Branch Block, Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Right Bundle Branch Block After Surgical Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect
The most common congenital heart disease is the ventricular septal defect, and after surgical closure of a such defect, an arrythmia called the right bundle branch block, is very frequent.
- Trial name
- NCT01480908
- Testing
- Echocardiography at rest, Echocardiography during exercise, MRI at rest
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus