Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Ischemic Heart Disease, Microvascular Coronary Artery Disease
Prognostic Impact of Cardiac Diastolic Function and Coronary Microvascular Function
The DIAST-CMD registry (Prognostic Impact of Cardiac Diastolic Function and Coronary Microvascular Function) is prospective registry which enrolled patients who underwent echocardiography, cnically-indicated invasive coronary…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Microvascular Coronary Artery Disease, Diastolic Dysfunction, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- DIAST-CMD (NCT05058833)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Coronary flow reserve and index of microcirculatory dysfunction
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Lung Transplant, Right Ventricular Failure
Right Ventricle Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Lung Transplant
Patients enlisted for bilateral lung transplantation (LUTX) have subclinical right ventricle (RV) dysfunction1, which is usually clinically silent until LUTX.
- Trial name
- LUTX_strain (NCT05855148)
- Testing
- Enlistment For Lung Transplant
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
The Broken Heart Study II (BHS-II)
The goals of this study are as follows: 1. To rigorously establish and characterize heterogeneity in the pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome (TS). 2.
- Trial name
- BHS (NCT04325321)
- Testing
- Stress reactivity test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Lupus Nephritis, Diastolic Dysfunction
Diastolic Dysfunction and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Lupus Nephritis
This cross-sectional observational study aims to investigate the correlation between echocardiographic parameters of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (E/A ratio, e', E/e' ratio, LAVI, and LVEF) and systemic inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Lupus Nephritis, Diastolic Dysfunction, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Heart Failure, Diastolic
- Trial name
- NCT07837544
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Multiple Myeloma
Study of PD-1Ab21-BCMA CAR-T Therapy for Consolidation of Multiple Myelomawith Renal Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of targeted BCMA CART cells secreting PD1 and interleukin 21 fusion protein immunotherapy for first-line consolidation therapy of multiple myeloma with renal…
- Trial name
- NCT07489534
- Testing
- PD-1Ab21-BCMA CAR-T cell immunotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Daihong Liu
Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis, Postoperative Complications
TCD Detection of Gas and Solid Micro-Emboli in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): The Influence of Proximal Anastomosis Technique
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that using three different techniques to anastomose coronary grafts to the aorta: partial occlusion, single cross clamp, or using the Heartstring anastomotic device, will change…
- Trial name
- NCT00294814
- Testing
- Proximal anastomosis using Heartstring anastomotic device
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Breast Neoplasms, Endothelial Dysfunction
Anticancer Treatment of Breast Cancer Related to Cardiotoxicity and Dysfunctional Endothelium
Several cytotoxic regimens are related to endothelial cell damage and vascular toxicity. Endothelial dysfunction is implicated in the pathogenesis of all known cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and closely related to the metabolic…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Endothelial Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- ABCDE (NCT02652975)
- Testing
- Venous occlusion plethysmography, SphygmoCor, 24hour blood pressure
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Pharmacological Reduction of Functional, Ischemic Mitral REgurgitation
Functional MR is caused by adverse left ventricular remodeling after myocardial injury and associated with an increased incidence of heart failure and death.
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT02687932)
- Testing
- LCZ696, Valsartan
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Hypertensive Ischemic Leg Ulcer, Calciphylaxis
Pathophysiology of Martorell Hypertensive Ischemic Leg Ulcer (HYTILU)
Martorell hypertensive ischemic leg ulcer is a severe type of skin necrosis (skin infarction) which occurs in long-term hypertensive subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01578382
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Effects of Viagra on Heart Function in Patients With Heart Failure
Sildenafil (Viagra) is known to reduce pulmonary hypertension. Heart failure patients also have pulmonary hypertension and several recent reports have shown that sildenafil leads to an improvement in their exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT00781508
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction, Sudden Cardiac Death
Heart Rate Response to Regadenoson and Sudden Cardiac Death
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a blunted heart rate response to regadenoson is an independent predictor of sudden cardiac death.
- Trial name
- NCT01842035
- Testing
- regadenoson
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiomyopathy
Characterization of Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Stress Cardiomyopathy
Stress (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (SC) is a peculiar form of acute, reversible myocardial dysfunction predominantly affecting the apical and mid left ventricular segments.
- Trial name
- NCT01048125
- Testing
- Sympathetic Nerve Activity, Mental Stress Test (Color Word Test), The Modified Oxford Technique for Baroreflex Sensitivity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Stroke
Coughing in Infratentorial Brain Lesion Patients
To record diaphragm excursion in infratentorial brain lesions patients with dysphagia during coughing and compare them to those with supratentorial brain lesion patients with dysphasia and those with no dysphagia at a university…
- Trial name
- NCT02081040
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study with no active intervention)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Aortic Aneurysm, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Aortic Surgery Patients
The goal of this observational study is to determine the association of gastrointestinal dysfunction through the Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Scale (GIDS) tool and serum concentrations of citrulline and Intestinal fatty-acid…
- Conditions
- Aortic Aneurysm, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Aortic Diseases, Enteral Feeding Intolerance
- Trial name
- NCT06514170
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk for Neurological Complications
B8: Atrial fibrillation and the risk of neurological complications Twenty-five thousand acute strokes are caused by atrial fibrillation every year.
- Trial name
- NCT00357227
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation
LifeVest Post-CABG Registry
This is a multi-center prospective registry of patients with an ejection fraction (EF) ≤ 35% following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery in order to test the hypothesis that wearable defibrillators (WD) will decrease…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01448005
- Testing
- wearable defibrillator (LifeVest)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Liver Transplantation (LT), Early Allograft Dysfunction
New Biomarkers for Organ Viability Assessment During Hypothermic Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation: the Role of Extemporaneous Histological Examination.
Liver transplantation is a life-saving treatment for patients with severe liver disease. Because of the shortage of donor organs, transplant centers increasingly use donor livers that may be more vulnerable to injury and…
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation (LT), Early Allograft Dysfunction, Primary Non-function, Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- LOVE (NCT07674394)
- Testing
- Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion (HOPE/D-HOPE)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies
Microcirculatory Perfusion, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Deferred or Immediate Stent Implantation Based on Microvascular Function in STEMI
Timely percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting implantation is the current standard treatment for patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
- Trial name
- SALVAGE (NCT03581513)
- Testing
- Deferred or Immediate Stent Implantation
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 629 people
- Sponsor
- Harbin Medical University
Kidney Disease, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Do Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors Reduce Both Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Endothelial Dysfunction in Cardiovascular Patients With Renal Dysfunction?
Cardiovascular related disease is the main cause of death in patients with kidney disease, and "oxidative stress" is thought to be a major contributor by promoting thickening of the heart muscle and stiffening of the arteries.
- Trial name
- NCT00688480
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A. D. Struthers
Cognitive Impairment
Vascular Alteration and Evolution of Cognitive Impairment
In the cross sectional study "Adelahyde 1" which took place between 2001 and 2005, the investigators data suggest that vascular alterations may play a role in the setting of subjective memory complaints.
- Trial name
- ADELAHYDE2 (NCT01351961)
- Testing
- blood sampling, brain MRI and TEP cerebral, Assessment of cognitive functions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France