Clinical trials: Cardiac Infection
Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Infection
D-PLEX 302: Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery
Prospective, Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel Controlled, Two arms, Single Blind, Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX Administered Concomitantly with the Standard of Care (SOC) IV Prophylactic…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Sternal Infection, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03558984
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Inflammation
Effects of Transvenous Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Immune Response: a Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of transvenous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) on the immune response. In the human endotoxemia model, intravenously administered endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide [LPS]) elicits a…
- Trial name
- NoSIRS (NCT01944228)
- Testing
- Vagal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Failure, Infection
Improve Management of Heart Failure With Procalcitonin
Patients presenting to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath and (suspected) heart failure will be screened and randomized to either a standard of care or a procalcitonin-guided arm.
- Trial name
- IMPACT-EU (NCT02392689)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin
- Where
- 15 sites in Denmark, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 759 people
- Sponsor
- Brahms AG
Cardiac Surgery, Sternal Wound Infection
Safety and Efficacy of an Antibiotic Implant in Cardiac Surgical Subjects at Higher Risk for Sternal Wound Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the gentamicin-collagen sponge is safe and effective in preventing sternal wound infections in patients undergoing cardiac surgery who are at a greater risk of developing sternal…
- Trial name
- NCT00600483
- Testing
- gentamicin-collagen sponge dipped in saline
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,502 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Covid-19, Sars-CoV2
Safety and Efficacy of Viusid and Asbrip in Hospitalized Patients Infected by SARS-Cov-2 With COVID-19
This is a two-arm, open-label, randomized, phase 2, controlled center study to assess the safety and efficacy of Viusid and Asbrip in patients with mild to moderate symptoms of respiratory disease caused by 2019 coronavirus…
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Sars-CoV2, Diabete Mellitus, Cardiopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04407182
- Testing
- Viusid and Asbrip
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Catalysis SL
Sepsis
Cardiac Output Monitoring Managing Intravenous Therapy (COMMIT) to Treat Emergency Department Severe Sepsis
The primary objective of this study is to test whether a fluid resuscitation protocol guided by non-invasive hemodynamic measures reduces the progression of organ dysfunction (defined by an increase in the Serial Organ Failure…
- Trial name
- COMMIT (NCT01484106)
- Testing
- Fluid Resuscitation, Standard of Care
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Cheetah Medical Inc.
Surgery, Pneumonia
Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Open Heart Surgery
The main goals of the study are as follows: (1) to determine the correlation between pain management using continuous infusion of local anesthetics and the incidence of pneumonia and surgical infection in cardiac surgery…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00673712
- Testing
- Continuous Sternal Block, Opioid based analgesia
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 647 people
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health
Venous Thromboembolism
Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin For The Prevention Of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) In Hospitalized Acutely Ill Medical Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of dalteparin vs unfractionated heparin for the prevention of VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) in hospitalized acutely ill medical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00445328
- Testing
- Dalteparin (Fragmin), Unfractionated heparin
- Where
- 7 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer