Clinical trials: Cardiac Infection
Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Pleural Mesothelioma
A Comparative Study Between Regional Anesthesia in Thoracoscopes and the Conventional General Anesthesia
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is usually performed with general anesthesia and single lung ventilation. However, performing thoracic surgery under awake regional anesthesia has several potential advantages including…
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Pleural Mesothelioma, Pleural Empyema, Pulmonary Diseases or Conditions
- Trial name
- VATS (NCT05077111)
- Testing
- Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia, General Anesthesia with One Lung Ventilation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Reda Ashour
Covid19, Cardiac Arrest
COVID-19 Resuscitation Plans and Decisions on Escalation and Limitation of Treatment
During the Corona Virus Pandemic health care resources have become scare, and the pandemic has brought forth the need for risk stratification of patients suffering from COVID19 in order to allocate resources appropriately.
- Trial name
- CORDEAL (NCT04743232)
- Testing
- Decision tool for clinicians
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Vaccine Adverse Reaction
Genomics and COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Events
Vaccines routinely used are extremely safe; however, severe adverse events to vaccines do occur. As vaccination against COVID-19 has begun, adverse events to the vaccine, particularly Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)…
- Trial name
- NCT05212792
- Testing
- COVID-19 vaccines
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Staphylococcus Aureus
Decolonization of Patients Carrying S. Aureus Before Cardiac Surgery: Study of the Risk Factors Associated With Failure
Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage is a well-known risk factor for S. aureus surgical site infections (SSI). According to a recent study demonstrating 60% reduction risk of SSI due this bacterium after patients' screening and…
- Trial name
- STAdécol (NCT03685487)
- Testing
- decolonization, compliance questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
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
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Risk Factors for Deep Sternal Wound Infection After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) constitutes a serious complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery with potentially devastating consequences for patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07043296
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
HIV/AIDS, Cardiomyopathies
Ped HIV - Echo Study: Kenya
Background: In children and adults living with HIV, cardiomyopathy is a major source of comorbidity. Traditional echocardiographic measures are insensitive and consequently cardiomyopathy often goes undiagnosed until late stages…
- Trial name
- NCT03228966
- Testing
- Echocardiogram
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 643 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Covid-19
Changes in Cardiac and Pulmonary Hemodynamics as Predictor of Outcome in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate cardiac and pulmonary hemodynamic changes over time as predictor of disease progression and outcome in COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU.
- Trial name
- COVID-HO (NCT04371679)
- Testing
- No interventions planned
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Cardiac Arrest, Needle Stick
Needle Stick Injuries in Emergency Medical Service Practice
During the pandemic era, medical personnel should wear full protective suits. However, they limit the performance of medical procedures. One of the main questions is whether to use double gloves.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Needle Stick, Injuries, Glowe
- Trial name
- NCT04363788
- Testing
- double gloves
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Lazarski University
Long COVID, COVID-19
CArdiac REhabilitation for Building Exertional heArt Rate for Chronotropic Incompetence in Long COVID-19
The goal of this proof-of-concept clinical trial is to determine whether cardiac rehabilitation improves exercise capacity and chronotropic (heart rate) response to exercise among people with Long COVID.
- Trial name
- CARE BEAR-LC (NCT05530317)
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infection
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device RemOval Versus Full CoUrse Medical Treatment
The CIEDOUT study is an open label randomized trial in patients with possible cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection.
- Trial name
- CIEDOUT (NCT06323668)
- Testing
- Cardiac implantable electronic device extraction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Effectiveness of Edutainment-Based Interventions in Increasing Knowledge of Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Among School-Going Children in Nepal: Study Protocol for Colors to Save Hearts Quasi-Experimental Pretest-Posttest Study
Background: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and its sequela, rheumatic heart disease (RHD), remain significant public health concerns in low- and middle-income countries, including Nepal.
- Trial name
- NCT07065474
- Testing
- education material
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu Institute of Child Health
Coronary Heart Disease, Chlamydophila Pneumoniae Infections
Anti-chlamydophila Antibiotic Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
The purpose of the study is to see whether the antibiotic combination of 100mg doxycycline, 500mg azithromycin and 300mg rifabutin is a safe and effective treatment for coronary artery disease which has not responded to 'standard…
- Trial name
- ACAC-CHD (NCT03618108)
- Testing
- Doxycycline Capsule, Azithromycin Capsule, Rifabutin Oral Capsule
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cadrock Pty. Ltd.
Congestive Heart Failure, Infections
Does Detailed Informed Consent for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Mechanical Ventilation Impact Patients' Decisions and Outcomes?
There is evidence to suggest that patients make different end-of-life decisions if they understand the risks, benefits and alternatives of CPR and mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Infections, Sepsis, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01878968
- Testing
- Script and CPR/Mechanical ventilation video.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
COPD, Congestive Heart Failure
Enhancing Utilization of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Critical Care
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIV) refers to the provision of mechanical ventilation without an artificial airway (for example, an endotracheal tube).
- Conditions
- COPD, Congestive Heart Failure, Asthma, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT00458926
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Sepsis, Ivabradine
Effect of Heart Rate Control With Ivabradine on Hemodynamic in Patients With Sepsis
Sepsis, a life-threatening syndrome, is often accompanied by tachycardia in spite of adequate volume resuscitation to correct hypovolemia and vasopressor medication to correct hypotension.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Ivabradine, Hemodynamics, Heart Rate Control
- Trial name
- NCT05882708
- Testing
- Ivabradine
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Endocarditis, Bacterial
New Treatment of Cardiac Device Infections; Immediate Reimplantation After Removal of Infected System
The goal of this randomized clinical trials is to ascertain the safety and efficacy of immediate reimplantation of cardiac electronic implantable devices in patients with endocarditis and device-infections, compared to standard…
- Trial name
- POET-PPM (NCT06250985)
- Testing
- Timing of reimplantation
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Cardiac Disease, Dementia
PET-MRI in Diagnosing Patients With Cancer, Cardiac Diseases, or Neurologic Diseases
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies how well positron emission tomography (PET)-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) works compared to standard-of-care PET-computed tomography (CT) in diagnosing patients with cancer, cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Dementia, Inflammatory Disease, Fever of Unknown Origin
- Trial name
- NCT02084147
- Testing
- positron emission tomography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Impact of Health Information Exchange on Patient Care, (Focus on Diabetes, Asthma, Hypertension, CHF, COPD, CAD,
Evaluation of a Regional Electronic Health Information Exchange's Clinical Health Record
The Shared Health CHR™ (Clinical Health Record) offers point-of-care clinical reporting and decision support based primarily on patient claims data aggregated across various health care settings, and is one example of the types…
- Conditions
- Impact of Health Information Exchange on Patient Care, (Focus on Diabetes, Asthma, Hypertension, CHF, COPD, CAD,, Gastroenteritis, Seizures, and Bacterial Pneumonia)
- Trial name
- NCT00978744
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Tachycardia
Acute Cardiovascular Events Triggered by COVID-19-Related Stress
The current COVID19 pandemic has afflicted almost the whole globe. The stress related to the pandemic, not the direct virus-related injury, can be potentially associated with acute cardiovascular events due to a large list of…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Tachycardia, Sudden Cardiac Death, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- JoCORE (NCT04368637)
- Where
- 5 sites in Jordan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan Collaborating Cardiology Group
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