Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Dysfunction
Myocardial Infarction
Firibastat or Ramipril After Acute Myocardial Infarction for Prevention of Left Ventricular Dysfunction
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, dose-titrating phase 2 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of firibastat administered orally BID (2 daily doses) versus ramipril administered orally BID…
- Trial name
- QUORUM (NCT03715998)
- Testing
- Ramipril, Firibastat
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Quantum Genomics SA
Bradycardia, Sinus Node Dysfunction
Safety and Performance Study of the INGEVITY Lead
The objective of this study is to gather data to establish the safety, performance and effectiveness of the INGEVITY pace/ sense leads.
- Trial name
- NCT01688843
- Testing
- INGEVITY lead
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Congestive Heart Failure, LV Dysfunction
Dual Site Left Ventricular (LV) Pacing
The purpose of this study is to compare Dual LV (left ventricular) pacing to standard single LV pacing (BiV pacing) to see if Dual LV pacing: 1. Improves the way the heart's left ventricle functions 2.
- Trial name
- DIVA (NCT00944125)
- Testing
- Dual Site LV Pacing, BiV Pacing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Role of Endothelin in Microvascular Dysfunction Following PCI for NSTEMI
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndromes frequently fails to restore myocardial perfusion despite establishing epicardial vessel patency.
- Trial name
- BQ-123 (NCT00586820)
- Testing
- BQ-123
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypertension, Aortic Stenosis, Calcific
Pressure Assessment to Improve Outcomes After TAVR: a Registry
At the Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center (MRVAMC), invasive cardiac pressures are routinely recorded after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Aortic Stenosis, Calcific, Quality of Life, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT03923530
- Testing
- Eplerenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- North Florida Foundation for Research and Education
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic Assessment of Riociguat Effects on Myocardial Wall Contractility and Relaxation Kinetics
The aim of this study is to assess whether oral Riociguat affects the left ventricular contractility and relaxation in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
- Trial name
- HEARTWORK (NCT01065051)
- Testing
- Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Diabetes Mellitus, Ischemic Heart Disease
Allogeneic Mesenchymal Human Stem Cell Infusion Therapy for Endothelial DySfunctiOn in Diabetic Subjects With Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease. (ACESO-IHD)
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) promote systemic and coronary endothelial repair through rescue of bone marrow progenitors in type 2 diabetic patients with…
- Trial name
- ACESO-IHD (NCT04776239)
- Testing
- 100 million Allogeneic Mesenchymal Human Stem Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare
Heart Failure
Phase II Study of the Effect of CK-1827452 Injection on Myocardial Efficiency
The purpose for this study (CY 1124) is to evaluate the effects of CK-1827452, a cardiac myosin activator, on myocardial systolic performance, myocardial oxygen consumption, and myocardial efficiency in patients with heart…
- Trial name
- NCT00748579
- Testing
- CK-1827452
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Cytokinetics
Ischemia-reperfusion Injury in Liver Transplant, Early Allograft Dysfunction
Pilot Study of Reparixin for Early Allograft Dysfunction Prevention in Liver Transplantation
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Reparixin treatment (2.772 mg/kg body weight/hour intravenous continuous infusion for 7 days) based on incidence of early allograft dysfunction within the first…
- Trial name
- NCT03031470
- Testing
- Reparixin, Control
- Where
- 7 sites in Belarus, Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Clinical Utility of Endothelial Dysfunction in PAD
This study will seek to determine whether non-invasive measures of endothelial function have utility as surrogate markers of cardiovascular risk in patients with peripheral arterial disease undergoing vascular surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00491751
- Testing
- atorvastatin, ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Mitral Valve Surgery
Levosimendan in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Undergoing Cardiac Surgery On Cardiopulmonary Bypass
A study to evaluate levosimendan compared with placebo in reducing the composite event rate of all-cause death, perioperative MI, need for new dialysis, or use of mechanical assist (IABP, LVAD or ECMO) in subjects with reduced…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Mitral Valve Surgery, Low Cardiac Output Syndrome
- Trial name
- LEVO-CTS (NCT02025621)
- Testing
- Levosimendan
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 882 people
- Sponsor
- Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Septic Shock
Treatment of Septic Shock by Inhibiting Autodigestion and Preserving Gut Integrity With Enteric LB1148
Septic shock is a potentially life-threatening condition that can result in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality.
- Trial name
- SSAIL (NCT02317549)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Leading BioSciences, Inc
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
Hypertension, Female Sexual Dysfunction
Comparative Effects of Nebivolol and Metoprolol on Female Sexual Function
Beta-blockers (BB) are an important treatment for high blood pressure and heart disease. However beta-blockers can cause sexual dysfunction (SD) and this common side effect limits successful use of this class of medications.
- Trial name
- NCT00995072
- Testing
- nebivolol and metoprolol succinate, metoprolol succinate and nebivolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- East Coast Institute for Research
Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Phosphorous Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Heart
Heart needs constant supply of energy to continue working. Phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy allows us to measure energy produced in the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT01110395
- Testing
- MR Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Vascular Dysfunction in Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of ET-1 in mediating vasoconstrictor tone in hypertensive postmenopausal women (PMW) alone and in combination with a commonly prescribed Angiotensin II (ANG II) antagonist.
- Trial name
- NCT03371823
- Testing
- Normotensive, Hypertensives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Right Ventricular Dysfunction
TEE 3D RV Assessment for SAVR, Mini AVR, and TAVR
Three-dimensional echocardiography has become a gold standard to assess right ventricular (RV) function, and investigators plan to use 3D transesophageal echocardiography to assess RV function in 3 types of aortic valve…
- Trial name
- NCT05804240
- Testing
- 3D TEE RVEF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Use of Adult Autologous Stem Cells in Treating People 2 to 3 Weeks After Having a Heart Attack (The Late TIME Study)
More than 1 million Americans suffer heart attacks each year. Although current treatments are able to stabilize the condition of the heart, none is able to restore heart function as it was prior to the heart attack.
- Trial name
- NCT00684060
- Testing
- Adult stem cells
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
HIV, Endothelial Dysfunction
N-acetylcysteine to Reduce Oxidative Stress and Improve Endothelial Function in HIV-infected Older Adults
The goal of this study is to determine if n-acetylcysteine, given as PharmaNAC, reduces oxidative stress and improves vascular function in HIV-infected older adults already on HIV treatment.
- Conditions
- HIV, Endothelial Dysfunction, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT01962961
- Testing
- PharmaNAC (N-acetylcysteine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Pulmonary Embolism
FlowTriever Pulmonary Embolectomy Clinical Study
Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the FlowTriever System for use in the removal of emboli from the pulmonary arteries in the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Pulmonary Embolism, Submassive Pulmonary Embolism, Massive Pulmonary Embolism
- Trial name
- FLARE (NCT02692586)
- Testing
- FlowTriever System
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Inari Medical