Clinical trials: Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass
Impact of Fluid Restriction Policy in Reducing the Use of Red Cells in Cardiac Surgery
The investigators' hypothesis is that restriction of circulating fluids in comparison to a liberal fluid administration policy would lead to a reduction of allogenic red blood cells exposure in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass, Erythrocyte Transfusion
- Trial name
- NCT00600704
- Testing
- Fluid Restriction Policy, Free fluid infusion
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Larissa University Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Colchicine For The Prevention Of Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation In Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery (COP-AF)
The prevention of perioperative atrial fibrillation (AF) and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) has the potential to reduce mortality, stroke, and hospital stays in patients undergoing major thoracic surgery.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Myocardial Injury After Non-Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- COP-AF (NCT03310125)
- Testing
- Active Colchicine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 3,209 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Bleeding
Platelet Inhibition and Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Emergent Cardiac Surgery
The aim of the study is to evaluate if there is an association between platelet inhibition and surgery-related bleeding in patients undergoing emergent cardiac surgery during dual antiplatelet therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01468597
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Hemodynamic Stability
Lactated Ringer's Versus 5% Human Albumin: Cardiac Surgical Patients
The purpose of this study is to show which of two different types of fluid is best for cardiac surgical patients. During and after the subject's heart surgery, the subject will be given either Lactated Ringer's or 5% human…
- Trial name
- NCT02654782
- Testing
- Lactated Ringer's, 5% Human Albumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- William C. Oliver
Cardiac Surgery
Ketamine and Kidney Injury in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate the affects of ketamine use for anesthesia at the beginning of heart surgery on kidneys compared to the use of propofol.
- Trial name
- NCT05268562
- Testing
- Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome
EARLY ACS: Early Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition in Patients With Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (Study P03684AM2)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to see if early INTEGRILIN® (eptifibatide) therapy in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (ACS) reduces the occurence of death, heart attack and urgent cardiac intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT00089895
- Testing
- Eptifibatide (Integrilin)
- Volunteers
- 9,406 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Bleeding, Surgical Blood Loss
Decreasing Postoperative Blood Loss by Topical vs. Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Open Cardiac Surgery
The aim is to conduct a double-blinded single-centre randomized controlled clinical trial of application of topical dose of tranexamic acid (TA) versus the usual intravenous TA in patients undergoing cardiac surgery at the…
- Trial name
- DEPOSITION (NCT03376061)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Blood Transfusion, Cardiac Surgery
Red Cell Storage Duration and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether length of storage of RBC is related to postoperative morbid outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00458783
- Testing
- Prolonged RBC storage, Short RBC storage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,942 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Elective Surgical Procedure
Effects of Atorvastatin on Endothelial Progenitor Cells After Coronary Surgery
Experimental data have demonstrated favourable effects of statins on endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) mobilization from the bone marrow, and cardiac homing.
- Trial name
- NCT01096875
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Magnesium Sulfate
Evaluation of the Role of Magnesium in Prevention of AF Post Cardiac Surgery
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common complication after cardiac surgery. Most studies suggest that the frequency ranges between 25-40%.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Magnesium Sulfate, Post Cardiac Surgery Patients
- Trial name
- Magnesium AF (NCT06675500)
- Testing
- Magnesium sulphate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Surgery
Natriuretic Peptides - Predictors of In-hospital and Long-term Major Adverse Cardiac Events After Emergency Surgery?
The investigators hypothesize that the level of perioperative natriuretic peptides is associated with in-hospital and long term major adverse cardiac events.
- Trial name
- NCT00942786
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Heart Defects, Congenital, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Nesiritide Use Following Cardiac Surgery in Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of nesiritide on urine output and hemodynamics following cardiopulmonary bypass in infants. Safety and pharmacokinetic data will also be obtained.
- Trial name
- NCT00281671
- Testing
- nesiritide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Regional Anesthesia Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pain control following pediatric cardiac surgery with the use of local anesthesia via an ultrasound guided regional anesthetic technique compared with surgeon delivered wound infiltration.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Pain, Procedural
- Trial name
- NCT05688670
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, Wound infiltration, Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University