Clinical trials: Cardiac Congenital Defects
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
Neuromuscular Monitoring After Administration of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Different Types of Surgery
Observational Study to Evaluate the Current Neuromuscular Monitoring Practice Used After Different Types of Surgery, for Which Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Were Used, With or Without Blocking Reversal (P06556)
The intent of this observational study is to collect prospective data regarding neuromuscular monitoring practices and extubation standards (Train-Of-Four [TOF] value) during surgery, in countries of Central and Eastern Europe…
- Trial name
- NCT01213264
- Testing
- No neuromuscular blockade (NMB)-reversal agent used, Sugammadex, Other NMB-Reversal Agents Used in Routine Anesthesiology Practice
- Volunteers
- 659 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth
Palivizumab for Prevention of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Russian Children
100 Russian children of 2 years of age and less in high-risk populations (preterm, and/or with heart and lung problems) will receive palivizumab (Synagis) 15 mg/kg intramuscularly as prophylaxis to severe respiratory syncytial…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection, Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01006629
- Testing
- palivizumab
- Where
- 19 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
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
Cardiovascular Disease Other, Physical Activity
Congenital Heart Disease Physical Activity Lifestyle Study
This study will adapt a physical activity lifestyle intervention to adolescent and emerging adult congenital heart disease (CHD) survivors with the primary goal of increasing physical activity levels.
- Trial name
- CHD-PALS (NCT03335475)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Lifestyle Intervention, Physical Activity Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jamie Jackson
Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Vessels With an Arterial Switch
The Effects of Eplerenone on Markers of Myocardial Fibrosis in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Hypothesis: By blocking aldosterone signaling in patients with Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the great vessels with a prior atrial switch, and single ventricle "Fontan" patients, incident heart failure will be delayed…
- Conditions
- Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the Great Vessels With an Arterial Switch, Single Ventricle With a Fontan Palliation
- Trial name
- NCT01971593
- Testing
- Eplerenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Defects, Congenital
Safety and Performance of a Vascular Patch in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Bidirectional Cava-pulmonary Anastomosis
Xeltis developed biodegradable patch prosthesis, the Vascular Patch Model COR-VP-001, to be used as a vascular patch to augment the pulmonary trunk and pulmonary arteries.
- Trial name
- XEL-CR-06 (NCT02377700)
- Testing
- Xeltis Vascular Patch, Model COR-VP-001
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Xeltis
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Single Ventricle
Transcoronary Infusion of Cardiac Progenitor Cells in Patients With Single Ventricle Physiology
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and related anomalies involved a single ventricle are characterized by hypoplasia of the left heart and the aorta with compromised systemic cardiac output.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Single Ventricle, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- TICAP (NCT01273857)
- Testing
- Autologous cardiac progenitor cell transplantation, staged shunt procedure
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Okayama University
Congenital Disorders
Low-dose Epinephrine Infusion Tests in Adolescent and Pediatric Patients
Long QT syndrome (LQTS)is a cardiac disorder that may lead to ventricular arrythmias and culminate in syncope and/or possible death.
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT00548886)
- Testing
- Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Pilot Randomized Trial With Flecainide in ARVC Patients
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is an inherited arrhythmia disorder with high risk of ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation, and implantable cardioverter defibrillator remains as therapy of choice.
- Trial name
- NCT03685149
- Testing
- Flecainide Pill
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
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
Congenital Heart Defects
Is Levosimendan Superior to Milrinone Regarding Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease?
The aim of the study is to assess the ability of Levosimendan to reduce the postoperative acute kidney injury in pediatric patients undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease (CHDs).
- Trial name
- MiLe-1 (NCT02232399)
- Testing
- Levosimendan, Milrinone
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Cardiac Transplant, Patent Ductus Arterious
The Pharmacology and Hemodynamics of Dexmedetomidine in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics of dexmedetomidine in the following three pediatric patient populations: patients with bi-directional cavopulmonary anastomosis…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant, Patent Ductus Arterious, Atrial Septal Defect, Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Anastomosis
- Trial name
- NCT00480740
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Infant, Premature, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Management of the PDA Trial
Estimate the risks and benefits of active treatment versus expectant management of a symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus (sPDA) in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Patent Ductus Arteriosus After Premature Birth
- Trial name
- PDA (NCT03456336)
- Testing
- Active Treatment, Expectant Management
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 482 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Foramen Ovale, Patent, Echocardiography
Long-term Outcomes After Percutaneous Closure of PFO
International medical centre Medicor from Slovenia has reported 363 successful percutaneous closures of patent foramen ovale (PFO) from October 2006 till October 2023.
- Conditions
- Foramen Ovale, Patent, Echocardiography, Embolic Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- NCT05558774
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- MC Medicor
Single Ventricle, Fontan
Effect of Carvedilol on Exercise Performance in Fontan Patients
This study evaluates the effect of carvedilol in patients who have undergone a Fontan heart operation. All participants will receive carvedilol and placebo for 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02946892
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Healthy Adults (Full Study and Extension Phase), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy or Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Pilot Project Exploring the Impact of Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthcare
The MedSeq™ Project seeks to explore the impact of incorporating information from a patient's whole genome sequence into the practice of clinical medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT01736566
- Testing
- Family History + Whole Genome Sequencing, Family History Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Migraine, Patent Foramen Ovale
GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder Migraine Clinical Study
Multi-center, prospective, randomized, placebo- and sham-controlled study to evaluate the GORE® CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder for migraine headache relief
- Conditions
- Migraine, Patent Foramen Ovale, PFO - Patent Foramen Ovale
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT04100135)
- Testing
- Actual device PFO closure, Thienopyridine (clopidogrel or prasugrel)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Cardiomyopathy
HOPE-Duchenne (Halt cardiomyOPathy progrEssion in Duchenne)
Male participants with cardiomyopathy secondary to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) meeting all inclusion and no exclusion criteria will be randomized. All participants will be at least 12 years of age.
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT02485938)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells (CAP-1002)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Hypoplastic Right-sided Heart Complex
Ambrisentan in Single Ventricle
Purpose: To evaluate the pharmacokinetics, bioavailability and hemodynamic efficacy of ambrisentan after Fontan surgical palliation of single ventricle heart defects.
- Trial name
- NCT02080637
- Testing
- Ambrisentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Hill