Clinical trials: Bypass Surgery
Atherosclerosis
Trial of Clopidogrel After Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease (CASCADE Trial)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of clopidogrel with aspirin prevents the development of blockages (atherosclerosis) in vein grafts one year after coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) compared to…
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT00228423)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel 75 mg daily, water pill daily
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Acute Kidney Injury
Preop Digifab in CABG to Reduce Ouabain Levels and Prevent AKI
Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in up to 30% of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, and often requires patients to go on dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03810417
- Testing
- Digoxin Antibodies Fab Fragments, Baseline EO > 360 pM, EO < 360 pM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta
Progel Vascular Sealant
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Progel Vascular Sealant for use in vascular reconstructions to achieve adjunctive hemostasis by mechanically sealing areas of leakage.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta, Aortic Valve Disorder, Bicuspid Valve Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01959503
- Testing
- Progel Vascular Sealant, Gelfoam Plus
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
CABG
Effect of GLP - 1 (7-36 Amide) on Myocardial Function Following Coronary Artery Bypass (CABG) Surgery
This research is being done to see if giving a hormone called GLP-1 can improve heart function and reduce length of stay in the Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) in people who have non-emergent coronary artery bypass…
- Trial name
- GLP-1 CABG (NCT00966654)
- Testing
- GLP-1 (7-36) amide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hyperglycemia, Aortic Valve Replacement
The Effect of the Hyperinsulinemic Normoglycemic Clamp on Myocardial Function and Utilization of Glucose
The overall research plan is to test the hypothesis that intraoperative treatment of hyperinsulinemic normoglycemic clamp (HNC) in cardiac surgical patients improves myocardial function and short-term outcomes compared with…
- Conditions
- Hyperglycemia, Aortic Valve Replacement, Aortic Stenosis, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01187329
- Testing
- hyperinsulinemic normoglycemic clamp (HNC), control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Congenital Heart Disease
Fibrinogen Concentrate vs Cryoprecipitate
One of the most common hemostatic derangements in pediatric open- heart surgery is an acute acquired hypofibrinogenemia. This compromises fibrin clot generation and platelet aggregation, resulting in increased bleeding and…
- Trial name
- NCT03014700
- Testing
- Fibrinogen Concentrate, Cryoprecipitate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Heart Valve Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
RiaSTAP vs. Conventional Transfusion in Patients Having Heart Valve Surgery
Heart surgery involving valve replacement often involves the use of the heart-lung machine for over 90 minutes, and bleeding tendency is frequently seen.
- Trial name
- RiaCT (NCT01283321)
- Testing
- Human fibrinogen concentrate, apheresis platelets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome
EARLY ACS: Early Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition in Patients With Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (Study P03684AM2)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to see if early INTEGRILIN® (eptifibatide) therapy in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (ACS) reduces the occurence of death, heart attack and urgent cardiac intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT00089895
- Testing
- Eptifibatide (Integrilin)
- Volunteers
- 9,406 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Congenital Heart Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Use of Phenoxybenzamine [PBZ] IV to Assist High Flow Low Pressure Perfusion [HFLPP] on Cardio-pulmonary Bypass
Cardiopulmonary bypass [CPB] in small size bodies can result in decreased peripheral perfusion. This results in anaerobic metabolism as evidenced by lactic acidosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00620945
- Testing
- Phenoxybenzamine
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Heart Valve Surgery
VItamin D Metabolism in SEnescent Cardiac Surgery Patients
Advanced age is associated with an increase in postoperative morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery patients. In detail, compared with younger patients those aged 75 years and older have significantly higher rates of…
- Trial name
- VISE (NCT01378221)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Heart and Diabetes Center North-Rhine Westfalia
Congestive Heart Failure
Feasibility Study of BMAC Enhanced CABG
Patients undergoing CABG will have 60 mL of bone marrow drawn, concentrated in a SmartPRep2 centrifuge and have the concentrated nucleated cells injected into areas of ischemic myocardium
- Trial name
- NCT01074099
- Testing
- BMAC, CABG only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Harvest Technologies
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
A Study to Evaluate RMC-035 in Subjects Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of the clinical study is to assess safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of RMC-035 for the prevention and treatment of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04829916
- Testing
- RMC-035
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Guard Therapeutics AB
Gastric Bypass, Parathyroid Hormone
Trial Of Paricalcitol and Cholecalciferol(Vitamin D3) in the Treatment Of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients After ROUX-EN-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Evaluate the efficacy of paricalcitol, cholecalciferol, and placebo in the reduction of parathyroid hormone in patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB).
- Trial name
- ExtenD (NCT01138475)
- Testing
- Paricalcitol, Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kerstyn C. Zalesin, M.D.
Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease
A Randomized Multicenter Clinical Study On the High Vacuum Body Cavity Drainage System Following Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare a new high vacuum pressure chest drainage system (NO-NUMO™) with the standard low vacuum pressure drainage system already in use in cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- NO-NUMO (NCT00581399)
- Testing
- NO-NUMO™ High Vacuum Body Cavity Drainage System, PVC Chest Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Congenital Heart Disease, Disorder of Fetus or Newborn
Preoperative Corticosteroid Therapy in Neonates Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Randomized controlled trial of the use of glucocorticoids to improve the clinical course of neonates post-cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
- Trial name
- NCT00934843
- Testing
- methylprednisolone (IVMP), methylprednisolone (two doses IVMP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
CURES: The Effect of Deep Curarisation and Reversal With Sugammadex on Surgical Conditions and Perioperative Morbidity
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a deep neuromuscular block with a continuous infusion of rocuronium titrated to a post-tetanic count (PTC) of 1-2 responses combined with reversal of neuromuscular blockade with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery, Surgical Conditions, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- CURES (NCT01748643)
- Testing
- deep neuromuscular blockade with rocuronium, reversal with sugammadex, normal neuromuscular blockade reversal with rocuronium, reversal with neostigmine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, With or Without Valve Surgery
Cardiac Rehabilitation Peer Mentorship
The current study is a randomized controlled trial, being conducted at two hospitals in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, involving the randomization of cardiac inpatients into an intervention group, in which they will receive mentorship…
- Conditions
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, With or Without Valve Surgery, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Chronic Stable Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02204449
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Peer Mentorship
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Cardiac Complication During Procedure
Prospective Double Blinded Randomized Control Study of the Use of Fibrinogen in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery
The aim of the study is to show that first line treatment with concentrated fibrinogen has superiority over the conventional therapy with fresh frozen plasma (FFP), platelets, and cryoprecipitate in perioperative management of…
- Trial name
- NCT01623531
- Testing
- Fibrinogen
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Hypoglycemia
The Effect of Glucomannan Soluble Fiber on Glucose Homeostasis in Patients With Roux En Y (RNY) Gastric Bypass Surgery
One of the emerging complications of RNY gastric bypass surgery is mild to severe refractory/ recurrent postprandial hypoglycemia. This complication can lead to a significant reduction in quality of life to severe disability.
- Trial name
- NCT02336438
- Testing
- glucomannan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bassett Healthcare
Kidney Failure, Acute, Acute Kidney Insufficiency
Minocycline to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
This study proposes to investigate whether treatment with minocycline pre-operatively in patients with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease undergoing cardiac surgery will reduce the occurence of kidney injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00556491
- Testing
- minocycline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarek M. El-Achkar