Clinical trials: Cardiac Complication
Stroke, Myocardial Infarctions
Aspirin Resistance and Stroke Risk: Platelet Function Analysis in Patients With Ischemic Events
The purpose of this study is to determine if PFA results correlate with ischemic event outcomes as well as bleeding complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01586975
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Aspirin 81 mg, Aspirin >300 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Prematurity
Early Versus Late Use of Ibuprofen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Closure
The primary objective is to evaluate the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure rate of early vs. late use of Ibuprofen (Ibu). The investigators believe that early use of Ibu will have a higher PDA closure rate than later use of…
- Trial name
- NCT00833365
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Postoperative Pain
Bilateral Continuous Erector Spinae Blocks for Post-Sternotomy Pain Management
To evaluate the efficacy of bilateral continuous erector spinae blocks (BESB) for postoperative analgesia in children and adolescents undergoing cardiac surgical procedures via sternotomy in the Early Recovery After Surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT04567407
- Testing
- Bilateral erector spinae blocks using ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation
Natrecor (Nesiritide) in Transplant-Eligible Management of Congestive Heart Failure-TMAC
The purposes of this study in United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) Status 1B (or country equivalent) cardiac transplant candidates are to assess the safety and efficacy of Natrecor (nesiritide).
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, Renal Insufficiency, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00338455
- Testing
- Natrecor (nesiritide)+Standard Care+dobutamine or milrinone
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Scios, Inc.
Acute Heart Failure (AHF)
Effect of Serelaxin Versus Standard of Care in Acute Heart Failure (AHF) Patients
This was a multinational, multicenter, randomized, open-label study to confirm and expand the efficacy, safety and tolerability evidence of 48 hours intravenous infusion of serelaxin (30 micrograms/kg/day) when added to Standard…
- Trial name
- RELAX-AHF-EU (NCT02064868)
- Testing
- Serelaxin, Standard of Care
- Where
- 357 sites in Austria, Belgium and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 2,666 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Myocardial Infarction, Reperfusion Injury
Pilot Study of Edaravone to Treat Acute Myocardial Infarction
Early reperfusion therapy has improved the clinical outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but these benefits are limited in some patients by reperfusion injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT00265239
- Testing
- edaravone
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Kumamoto University
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Study to Gather Information About the Proper Dosing of the Oral FXIa Inhibitor BAY 2433334 and to Compare the Safety of the Study Drug to Apixaban, a Non-vitamin K Oral Anticoagulant (NOAC) in Patients With Irregular Heartbeat (Atrial Fibrillation) That Can Lead to Heart-related Complications.
The purpose of this study is to try to find the best dose of the new drug BAY 2433334 to give to participants and to look at how well BAY 2433334 works in patients with irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) that can lead to…
- Trial name
- PACIFIC-AF (NCT04218266)
- Testing
- BAY2433334, Apixaban
- Where
- 93 sites in Austria, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 755 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Norditropin NordiFlex® Device Compared to the Device Previously Used by Patients or Parents
This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to compare the easiness of use of Norditropin NordiFlex® device to the device previously used by patients or parents.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT01245374
- Testing
- Norditropin NordiFlex®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Cardiorenal Syndrome (CRS)
CR Aim #2 - AT1 Receptor Blockade & ACE Inhibition Effect on Humoral Function
To advance our understanding of the mechanisms of human cardiorenal syndrome with emphasis upon the interaction of diuretic therapy and the renal-angiotensin-aldosterone -system and cGMP pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT01678794
- Testing
- Candesartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D and Coronary Calcification Study
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a higher mortality rate than the general population, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) accounting for approximately 50% of deaths.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Coronary Calcification, Disorders of Calcium and Bone Metabolism
- Trial name
- VCOR (NCT00752102)
- Testing
- Calcitriol (Rocaltrol®), Paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness - Pilot Study
This two-year pilot study will test whether a one-page "Jumpstart Form" will affect goals-of-care discussions in the hospital. This form will be provided to clinicians and will include patient-specific information about…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Lung Disease Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PICSI-P (NCT03746392)
- Testing
- Jumpstart Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy
An Intervention Trial for Cardiac Neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes
The focus of this project is cardiovascular diabetic autonomic neuropathy (DAN). DAN affects the nerves that control heart rate and blood flow to the heart in people with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00116207
- Testing
- ORAL ANTIOXIDANT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hip Fracture, Myocardial Ischemia
Pilot Study of Atorvastatin for Orthopedic Surgery Patients
Up to 35% of hip fracture patients have been shown to experience heart injury after surgery, and as many as 10% have a heart attack or die in the three months after surgery.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Myocardial Ischemia, Inflammation
- Trial name
- POST-OP Pilot (NCT02197065)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Acute Kidney Injury
Effect of Nitric Oxide in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Endothelial Dysfunction.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nitric oxide is effective in the treatment of acute kidney injury in cardiac surgical patients with sign and laboratory data suggesting endothelial dysfunction undergoing…
- Trial name
- MGHK23 (NCT02836899)
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Cardiac Disease
Intensive Alveolar Recruitment Protocol After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate prospectively the impact of two protective mechanical ventilation strategies, both using low tidal volume ventilation (6 mL/kg/ibw) after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Cardiac Disease, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01502332
- Testing
- Intensive Alveolar Recruitment, Moderate Alveolar Recruitment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Anaesthesia
General Anesthesia With Xenon in Inspiratory Concentrations of 50% and 70% and Total I.V. Anaesthesia.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the quantity of propofol administered with Xenon in two inspiratory concentrations, to maintain comparable depth of anaesthesia during the maintenance period of general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00919126
- Testing
- Xenon, Medical Air in Oxygen
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide SA
Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis
Facilitating Communication Study
This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- FCS2 (NCT03721952)
- Testing
- Facilitator-Based Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Turner's Syndrome
Growth Hormone Treatment for the Prevention of Short Stature in Young Girls With Turner Syndrome Before the Age of 4 Years
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) treatment in girls with Turner Syndrome under the age of 4 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01066052
- Testing
- r-hGH
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage
Randomized Double Blind Control Trial on Effects of Ranolazine on New Onset Atrial Fibrillation
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prophylactic effects of Ranolazine on new onset atrial fibrillation in post-operative coronary artery bypass graft and valve surgery patient population at Staten Island University hospital.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage, Prolonged QTc Interval, Ventricular Tachycardia
- Trial name
- NCT01590979
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Cerebral Oximetry and Neurocognitive Functions in Cardiosurgical Patients
It is previously reported that the cerebral oxygen desaturation during cardiac surgery is associated with an increased incidence of cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Neurological Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00917124
- Testing
- INVOS
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb