Clinical trials: Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Stem Cell Transplantation, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Prospective Randomized Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (PROMETHEUS)
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death in both men and women in the United States. When a person has a heart attack, blood is unable to reach a certain area of the heart, and if the blood supply is not re-established quickly…
- Trial name
- PROMETHEUS (NCT00587990)
- Testing
- Lower dose mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) injection, Higher dose MSC injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare
Elective Cardiac Surgery
CytoSorb Reduction of Free Hemoglobin During Cardiac Surgery
Prospective, multi-center, randomized, feasibility clinical study. Subjects will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to either standard of care (SOC) alone or standard of care and treatment with the CytoSorb® device.
- Trial name
- REFRESH (NCT02566525)
- Testing
- CytoSorb
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- CytoSorbents, Inc
Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium
Short-term Atorvastatin's Effect on Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
Aim1a: Statin naive patient's scheduled for cardiac surgery will be randomized to 80mg atorvastatin or placebo on the day prior to surgery and then 40mg daily thereafter until hospital discharge to test the hypothesis that…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium, Icu Delirium, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00791648
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 653 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
Use of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Before Surgery for Acute Myocardial Infarction
The optimal timing of surgery in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and the utilization of preoperative intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) in these patients are subjects of ongoing discussion and disagreement.
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Bypass Graft Stenosis of Autologous Vessel, Troponin
- Trial name
- NCT06468982
- Testing
- Intra-aortic Balloon Pump
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Hyperglycemia
Sitagliptin in Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing General Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare sitagliptin with a placebo for the prevention of high glucose after general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02741687
- Testing
- Sitagliptin, Supplemental insulin (insulin lispro), Supplemental insulin (insulin aspart)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatment Versus Medical Management for Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to compare a minimally invasive surgical procedure and medication management in stroke patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT01442181
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Surgery, Medical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiac Surgery
Technological Platforms and Telerehabilitation in Heart Surgery
In this randomised, double-blind, pilot study, the investigators aim to assess whether a telerehabilitation strategy could improve outcomes among patients with recent heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02653326
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation Monitors, Physical Therapy, Nutritional Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Valparaiso
Congenital Heart Disease
Stress Response and Neurodevelopmental Outcome After Cardiac Surgery Utilizing CPB in Children: A Prospective, Double Blinded and Randomized Study
The overall goal of this project is to determine the role of anesthetic management in children undergoing cardiac surgery utilizing CPB in the setting of fast tracking and early extubation.
- Trial name
- NCT02492269
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aymen N Naguib
Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Safety and Efficacy of Preoperative Antithrombin Supplementation in Patients Undergoing High-Risk Cardiopulmonary Bypass
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of human-derived antithrombin III (AT-III [Human]) supplementation…
- Trial name
- NCT02037555
- Testing
- AT-III (Human)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- Grifols Therapeutics LLC
Aortic Stenosis
PARTNER 3 Trial: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Low Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis
To establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) in patients with severe, calcific aortic stenosis who are at low operative risk for standard aortic valve replacement.
- Trial name
- P3 (NCT02675114)
- Testing
- SAVR, SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Aortic Stenosis
PERIGON Pivotal Trial
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Model 400 aortic valve bioprosthesis.
- Trial name
- PERIGON (NCT02088554)
- Testing
- Model 400 aortic valve bioprosthesis
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,312 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Surgery
Anemia
Balancing Risk: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategies In Cardiac Surgery
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the best blood level to begin transfusing red blood cells in individuals undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00651573
- Testing
- Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 24%, Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 28%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Aortic Insufficiency
The HAART 300 Annuloplasty Ring Trial Extended Safety and Performance
This investigation is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center trial to evaluate the extended safety and performance of the HAART model 300 annuloplasty ring when used to surgically repair the aortic valve using a 3-D…
- Trial name
- NCT01732835
- Testing
- HAART 300 Annuloplasty Device
- Where
- 8 sites in Czechia, Germany
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Biostable Science & Engineering
Elective Cardiac Surgical Interventions
Cytokine Removal in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Patients
Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery initiates a systemic inflammatory response induced by extrinsic (e.g. anesthesia, contact activation within the extracorporeal circuit, endotoxemia) and intrinsic (e.g.
- Trial name
- CytoSorb (NCT01879176)
- Testing
- CytoSorb
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Tetrology of Fallot, Heart Ventricle
Understanding Dexmedetomidine in Neonates After Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine what happens to dexmedetomidine in the body after it has been given to a newborn after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Tetrology of Fallot, Heart Ventricle, Hypoplastic Left Heart
- Trial name
- Dex (NCT00576381)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Athena Zuppa
Cardiac Surgery-CABG, Cardiac Valve Replacement
EPOgen and Restrictive Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (EPORT)
EPOgen and Restrictive Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (EPORT)
- Trial name
- EPORT (NCT02802592)
- Testing
- Epogen, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Atrial Fibrillation
Medtronic Concomitant Utilization of Radio Frequency for Atrial Fibrillation CURE-AF/Persistent
This investigation is a prospective, nonrandomized multicenter clinical trial evaluating the outcome of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) requiring concomitant open heart surgery plus the Cardioblate Surgical Ablation System…
- Trial name
- CURE-AF/Perst (NCT00506493)
- Testing
- Cardioblate Surgical Ablation System, Surgical RF Ablation
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
The Use of Paravertebral Block for Cardiac Surgery
Pain after robotic cardiac surgery is a known problem and is often difficult to manage. Paravertebral nerve blocks are a proven method of pain relief following thoracotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02180893
- Testing
- Paravertebral Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases
Effects of Magnesium on Individuals Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of supplemental magnesium on the neurocognitive function of individuals undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
- Conditions
- Coronary Disease, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Neurologic Manifestations
- Trial name
- POINT (NCT00041392)
- Testing
- Magnesium, 0.9% saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Low Risk Bicuspid Study
The objective of the trial is to evaluate the procedural safety and efficacy of the Medtronic TAVR system in patients with bicuspid aortic anatomy and severe aortic stenosis at low risk for SAVR
- Trial name
- NCT03635424
- Testing
- Medtronic TAVR Systems
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular