Clinical trials: Cardiac Transplant
DiGeorge Anomaly, DiGeorge Syndrome
Thymus Transplantation Dose in DiGeorge #932
One purpose of this study is to determine whether the amount of cultured thymus tissue implanted into DiGeorge anomaly infants has any effect on the immune outcome.
- Conditions
- DiGeorge Anomaly, DiGeorge Syndrome, Complete DiGeorge Anomaly, Complete DiGeorge Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00576836
- Testing
- Cultured Thymus Tissue Implantation (CTTI), Cultured Thymus Tissue Implantation with Parathyroid Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Coronary Artery Disease
Comparing the Effectiveness of a Mitral Valve Repair Procedure in Combination With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Versus CABG Alone in People With Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a procedure that people with coronary artery disease (CAD) may undergo to increase blood flow to the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00806988
- Testing
- Mitral Valve Repair, CABG
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Vasculopathy
Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Inhibition With Alirocumab
The focus of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of the PCSK9 inhibitor, alirocumab when administered early after heart transplantation (HT).The main objective of this project is to test the safety and impact on cardiac…
- Trial name
- CAVIAR (NCT03537742)
- Testing
- alirocumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
DiGeorge Syndrome, Complete Typical DiGeorge Anomaly
Thymus Transplantation in DiGeorge Syndrome #668
The study purpose is to determine whether cultured thymus tissue implantation (CTTI) is effective in treating typical complete DiGeorge syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00576407
- Testing
- Cultured Thymus Tissue for Implantation (CTTI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH
Patients With Post Orthotopic Heart Transplantation Status
iNOS With Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Cellular Inflammation.
The primary purpose of this study is to measure the level of an enzyme in a patient's heart called inducible nitric oxide synthase(iNOS) using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging with a radioactive tracer called 18F-NOS.
- Trial name
- F-NOS (NCT01066637)
- Testing
- [18F](+/-)NOS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Transplantation
Multi-Drug Desensitization Protocol for Heart Transplant Candidates
Background: Patients may develop antibodies (human leukocyte antigen [HLA] alloantibodies) to other human tissues via pregnancy, transfusions or previous transplantation, which limits the ability to find an acceptable donor heart…
- Trial name
- NCT01556347
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Thymoglobulin, Rituximab, Gamimune N, (IVIG), Plasmapheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Postoperative Atrial Fibrilation
Apixaban Versus Warfarin for the Management of Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation
In this open-label, prospective, randomized pilot study, patients who develop atrial fibrillation after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting surgery will be identified.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Postoperative Atrial Fibrilation, Stroke, Systemic Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT02889562
- Testing
- Apixaban, Warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Safety and Efficacy Study of Stem Cell Transplantation to Treat Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Several studies have documented that transplantation of bone marrow-derived cells (BMC) following acute myocardial infarction is associated with a reduction in infarct scar size and improvements in left ventricular function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00629018
- Testing
- CD34+ autologous stem cell transplantation, Bone Marrow Stimulation, SC therapy
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Postoperative Kidney Injury
Use of 6% Hydroxyethylstarch (130/0.4) in Cardiac Surgical Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of a standard volume replacement called HES 130/0.4 (Voluven) during surgery on recovery.
- Trial name
- SHARP (NCT02192502)
- Testing
- human albumin 5%, HES 130/0.4 (Voluven)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Role of Glutamine as Myocardial Protector in Elective On-Pump CABG Surgery With Low EF
Coronary artery disease has the highest mortality rate worldwide and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the most common cardiac surgery performed in patients with coronary artery disease to revascularize the heart.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04560309
- Testing
- L-alanyl-L-glutamine dipeptide
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthetic Drug Allergy
Xenon Compared to Sevoflurane and Total Intravenous Anaesthesia for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Xenon is a gaseous anaesthetic agent registered in several European countries. It has been administered safely during cardiac surgery in pilot studies.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthetic Drug Allergy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01294163
- Testing
- Xenon, Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- 17 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery
Pilot Testing a Home-Based Rehabilitation Intervention Designed to Improve Outcomes of Frail Veterans Following Cardiothoracic Surgery
Frail Veterans are at increased risk for poor surgical outcomes, and as the Veteran population grows older and more frail, there is a critical need to identify effective strategies for reducing surgical risks for these patients.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT03299101
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stem Cell Transplantation, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
The Transendocardial Autologous Cells (hMSC or hBMC) in Ischemic Heart Failure Trial (TAC-HFT)
The technique of transplanting progenitor cells into a region of damaged myocardium, termed cellular cardiomyoplasty, is a potentially new therapeutic modality designed to replace or repair necrotic, scarred, or dysfunctional…
- Trial name
- TAC-HFT (NCT00768066)
- Testing
- Autologous human mesenchymal cells (hMSCs), Autologous human bone marrow cells (hBMCs)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Protection of the Heart With Doxycycline During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
The purpose of this study is to determine whether doxycycline (Periostat) at a sub-antimicrobial dose will decrease reperfusion injury after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00246740
- Testing
- Periostat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Stress, Psychological, Caregiver Burden
Wellness Coaching for Caregivers of Thoracic Transplant Candidates
Researchers are studying the effects of a health coaching intervention on the stress and burden of caregivers of patients awaiting heart or lung transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT04245228
- Testing
- Wellness Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Artery Disease
CorMatrix ECM Study: To Identify Inflammatory Markers Following CABG With/Without ECM
The objective of this study is to identify proteomic inflammatory biomarkers to determine if there are differences in the biomarkers in patients who are treated using the CorMatrix ECM implant to close the pericardium and the…
- Trial name
- CorMatrix (NCT01535807)
- Testing
- CorMatrix extra cellular matrix (ECM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Graft Rejection
Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus in Recipients of Heart Transplants to Prevent Acute and Chronic Rejection
This trial was to examine the impact of everolimus and reduced dose of cyclosporine on efficacy and safety compared to mycophenolate mofetil and a standard dose of cyclosporine in heart transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT00300274
- Testing
- everolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, cyclosporine
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 721 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cardiac Transplant Disorder
Don't Throw Your Heart Away: Medical Student Study 2
Publicly available outcome assessments for transplant programs do not make salient that some programs tend to reject many of the hearts they are offered, whereas other programs accept a broader range of donor offers.
- Trial name
- NCT04176796
- Testing
- Stratified Transplant Survival
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Hyperglycemia
Sitagliptin for Hyperglycemia in Patients With T2DM Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with sitagliptin reduces the frequency and severity of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) after cardiac surgery and to determine whether treatment with sitagliptin is…
- Trial name
- SITA-CABGDM (NCT02556918)
- Testing
- Sitagliptin, Regular Human Insulin, Insulin glargine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hypertension, Cardiac Transplantation
Clinical Pharmacology of Aliskiren in Combination With Cyclosporine in Cardiac Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the blood pressure medication, aliskiren, in heart transplant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01235910
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver