Clinical trials: Cardiac Insufficiency
Acute Kidney Injury
Deferoxamine for the Prevention of Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Multiple lines of evidence support a central role of iron in causing acute kidney injury (AKI), including the finding that prophylactic administration of iron chelators attenuates AKI in animal models.
- Trial name
- DEFEAT-AKI (NCT04633889)
- Testing
- Deferoxamine, Normal saline
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Failure, Left-Sided Heart Failure
CardioMEMS HF System OUS Post Market Study
The purpose of this Post Market Study (PMS) is to evaluate the use of the CardioMEMS HF System in patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III Heart Failure in a commercial setting.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Left-Sided Heart Failure, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02954341
- Testing
- CardioMEMS HF System
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease
Caregiver Outlook: An Intervention to Improve Caregiving in Serious Illness
Informal caregivers provide a majority of care for patients during serious illness. Lack of preparation and completion may leave caregivers less capable of caring for a loved one or making crucial decisions influencing care.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01672294
- Testing
- Preparation and life completion, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
Ertugliflozin for Functional Mitral Regurgitation
In patients with heart failure (HF) and left ventricular (LV) dilation, adverse LV remodeling causes tethering of mitral valve (MV) preventing sufficient coaptation of normal leaflets and resulting in functional MR.
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT04231331)
- Testing
- Ertugliflozin
- Where
- 3 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Effectiveness of Stem Cell Treatment for Adults With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (The FOCUS Study)
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a common disorder that can lead to heart failure. Not all people with CAD are eligible for today's standard treatments.
- Conditions
- Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Angina, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00824005
- Testing
- Adult stem cells
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of ASP1128 (MA-0217) in Subjects at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) and/or Valve Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of postsurgery treatment with ASP1128 in subjects at risk for AKI following CABG and/or valve surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03941483
- Testing
- ASP1128
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Heart Failure, Iron-deficiency
Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial of FCM as Treatment for Heart Failure With Iron Deficiency / and Sub-Study
The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of iron therapy using intravenous (IV) ferric carboxymaltose (FCM), relative to placebo in the treatment of participants in heart failure with a reduced…
- Trial name
- HEART-FID (NCT03037931)
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose
- Where
- 345 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 3,065 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Heart Failure, Tachycardia, Ventricular
Optisure Lead Post Approval Study
The purpose of this post approval study is to characterize the chronic performance of the SJM Optisure family of HV leads in patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02235545
- Testing
- St. Jude Medical Optisure Lead
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,735 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Acute
Nitroglycerin vs. Furosemide Using Lung Ultrasound Pilot Trial
Nearly 80% of acute heart failure (AHF) patients admitted to the hospital are initially treated in the emergency department (ED). Once admitted, within 30 days post-discharge, 27% of patients are re-hospitalized or die.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Acute, Acute Cardiac Failure, Acute Cardiac Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- N-FURIOUS (NCT03259165)
- Testing
- Nitrates, Loop Diuretics
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Heart Failure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Therapy in Preventing Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With CF-LVAD
This study evaluates the efficacy of high-dose fish oil in decreasing rates of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices.
- Trial name
- NCT03784963
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Magna® Mitral Pericardial Bioprostheses Post-Approval Study Protocol
The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the long term safety and effectiveness of the Carpentier-Edwards® PERIMOUNT Magna Mitral Valves in patients undergoing mitral valve replacement with or without concomitant procedures…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00853632
- Testing
- CEP MAGNA MITRAL PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESES
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Heart Failure
Metabolic Mapping and Cardiac Resynchronization
The purpose of this study is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients who have mild heart failure (HF) and left bundle branch block (LBBB).
- Trial name
- NCT03420833
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemaker (CRT-P)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Yong-Mei Cha
Heart Failure (HF), Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Open-label, Test-retest Study Assessing Reproducibility of Quantitative Measurements of Myocardial Uptake of AdreView.
The aim of the study was to assess the reproducibility of quantitative measurements of myocardial uptake of Iobenguane I 123 on planar and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging following intravenous (i.v.)…
- Trial name
- NCT01936649
- Testing
- AdreView (Iobenguane I 123 Injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Chronic Heart Failure
Natriuretic Brain Pro-peptid Changes in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Within a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Evaluate pro-BNP levels, oxygen consumption, functional class, and quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure after participating in an exercise program and compare them baseline and 2 months, with another group who…
- Trial name
- NCT02087670
- Testing
- controlled, supervised exercise protocol, exercise protocol no supervised
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo Rehabilitacion en Salud
Heart Failure
Heart Sounds Measurement Using the Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (HS-WCD) Study
A prospective, validation study to evaluate the data accuracy of heart sounds recorded by the LifeVest® Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (WCD).
- Trial name
- NCT02825966
- Testing
- AUDICOR then LifeVest then AUDICOR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Heart Failure
Patient Journey in Hospital With Heart Failure in Turkish Population
The purpose of this study is to compose a national database of the etiologies, clinical and demographic characteristics, using diagnostic tests, precipitating and risk factors, management of from intensive care unit or coronary…
- Trial name
- JournayHF-TR (NCT02487056)
- Testing
- Demographic and clinical characteristics, clinical history, symptoms and signs, initial emergency department evaluation, and subsequent inpatient management of HF patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,622 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Tachycardia, Ventricular, Heart Failure, Congestive
OMNI Study--Assessing Therapies in Medtronic Pacemaker, Defibrillator, and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices.
The purpose of the OMNI study is to characterize therapy and diagnostic utilization in study participants implanted with study devices and to describe Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator(ICD)therapy utilization for life…
- Conditions
- Tachycardia, Ventricular, Heart Failure, Congestive, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- OMNI (NCT00277524)
- Where
- 113 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,032 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Kidney Failure, Acute, Renal Replacement Therapy
Use of Bicarbonate to Reduce the Incidence of Acute Renal Failure After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the incidence of acute renal failure (ARF) in high risk patients who undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is reduced by treating patients in the perioperative period with…
- Trial name
- NCT00484354
- Testing
- Sodium bicarbonate, Normal saline, Bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Exercise Capacity Study of LCZ696 vs. Enalapril in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction.
The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of LCZ696 vs. enalapril on improvement of exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.
- Trial name
- NCT02768298
- Testing
- LCZ696, Enalapril
- Where
- 34 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals