Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Injury
Infrainguinal Peripheral Artery Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Post-Market Registry of AURYON Atherectomy Device in Subjects Affected With Infrainguinal Peripheral Artery Disease
The PATHFINDER Registry is a prospective, non-randomized, single arm, multicenter observational study. This pilot registry is aimed to evaluate the performance (peri-procedural) and clinical outcomes (intermediate and long-term)…
- Conditions
- Infrainguinal Peripheral Artery Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, PAD
- Trial name
- PATHFINDER (NCT04229563)
- Testing
- AURYON Atherectomy System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Angiodynamics, Inc.
Wound, Cardiac Arrhythmia
ZIPS Study - Zip Incision aPproximation vs. Suture
ZipLine Medical, Inc. has developed a novel, non-invasive skin closure device called "Zip Surgical Skin Closure" to replace sutures, staples and glue for closure of the skin layer for surgical incisions or laceration repair.
- Trial name
- ZIPS (NCT02213510)
- Testing
- Zip Surgical Skin Closure Device, Standard Suture Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD
ARTEMIS: Ravulizumab to Protect Patients With CKD From CSA-AKI and MAKE
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of a single dose of ravulizumab IV compared with placebo in reducing the risk of the clinical consequences of AKI (MAKE) at 90 days in adult participants with CKD who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, Cardiac Disease, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT05746559)
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 130 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 555 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Arterial Stiffness, Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System
RAAS and Arterial Stiffness in SCI
The study is examining differences in central arterial stiffness, orthostatic changes in blood pressure, norepinephrine, and plasma renin in individuals with spinal cord injury compared with age-matched uninjured controls.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System, Orthostatic Hypotension, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04510974
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Stroke, Shoulder Injury
STRIPS: Shoulder Taping Reduces Injury and Pain in Stroke
Background and Rationale: The most commonly seen disabilities in stroke patients are shoulder injuries such as shoulder pain, glenohumeral subluxation, spasticity of shoulder muscles, soft-tissue trauma, rotator cuff tears, and…
- Trial name
- STRIPS (NCT01062308)
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India
Atrial Fibrillation
Early Detection and Treatment of Esophageal Injury After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to prospectively follow the next 200 patients who undergo catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation for symptoms and signs of esophageal injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00584922
- Testing
- Endoscopy in group I (all patients)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Wounds
Positive Predictive Value of the MolecuLight i:X Imaging Device to Predict the Presence of Bacteria in Chronic Wounds
This is a non-randomized evaluation for which 50 patients will be imaged at the Southwest Regional Wound Care Center, Lubbock, Texas, who present with a chronic wound and are receiving standard treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02682069
- Testing
- MolecuLight i:X Imaging Device
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MolecuLight Inc.
Arteriovenous Graft
An Efficacy and Safety Study of SRM003 in the Treatment of Subjects Undergoing Placement of an Arteriovenous Graft to Facilitate Hemodialysis Access
A study to evaluate the efficacy of SRM003 treatment versus participating sites' standard practice treatment in extending the duration of primary patency after arteriovenous graft surgery in subjects with end-stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01806584
- Testing
- SRM003, Participating Site's standard practice
- Where
- 46 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Vascular System Injuries, Concussion, Brain
Sildenafil Treatment for Mild TBI
About 300,000 people are hospitalized for traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. After TBI, secondary brain injury escalates due in part to heightened levels of oxidant injury, inflammation, and vascular injury.
- Conditions
- Vascular System Injuries, Concussion, Brain, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03598140
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Acute Kidney Injury, Congenital Heart Disease
Sodium Bicarbonate to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The proposed study will investigate the effect of sodium bicarbonate on the prevention of acute kidney injury in children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardio-pulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- NCT02046135
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Head Injury
Effect of Intrathoracic Pressure Regulation on Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate proof of clinical concept that application of the Intrathoracic Pressure Regulator (ITPR) will result in an increase in Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) and a decrease in Intracranial…
- Trial name
- NCT01824589
- Testing
- -7 cm H2O ITPR, -12cm H2O ITPR
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems
Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure
Local Heat Stress in Autonomic Failure Patients With Supine Hypertension
Patients with autonomic failure are characterized by disabling orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure on standing), and at least half of them also have high blood pressure while lying down (supine hypertension).
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Autonomic Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02417415
- Testing
- Passive heat stress, Control (non-heating)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Acute Renal Failure, Kidney Disease
Prevention of Serious Adverse Events Following Angiography
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of intravenous isotonic sodium bicarbonate with intravenous isotonic sodium chloride and oral N-acetylcysteine (NAC) with oral placebo for the prevention of…
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, Kidney Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- PRESERVE (NCT01467466)
- Testing
- IV isotonic saline, IV isotonic bicarbonate, N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 5,177 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Infection; Diabetic Foot
Ertapenem Sodium (MK-0826) Versus Piperacillin/Tazobactam Sodium for the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections in Chinese Adults (MK-0826-061)
This study compared ertapenem sodium to piperacillin/tazobactam sodium for the treatment of moderate to severe diabetic foot infections.
- Trial name
- NCT01370616
- Testing
- Ertapenem sodium, Piperacillin/tazobactam sodium, Amoxicillin/clavulunate potassium
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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
Wounds and Injuries, Compartment Syndrome
Closure of Fasciotomy Wounds: A Prospective, Observational Study of a Continuous External Tissue Expander
Fasciotomy wounds are rarely able to be closed at the time of index surgery. They often require multiple returns to surgery for closure, and occasionally require skin grafting (i.e. they are never completely closed).
- Trial name
- NCT01171534
- Testing
- DermaClose fasciotomy closure, Vessel loop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Smoking, Vascular System Injuries
Melatonin in Smoke-induced Vascular Injury
The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of melatonin in the regulation of the vascular injury in smokers through population-based, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02591238
- Testing
- non-smoker oral melatonin, smoker oral melatonin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Aortic Dissection
Zenith® Dissection Clinical Trial
The Zenith® Dissection Clinical Trial is a clinical trial approved by US FDA to study the safety and effectiveness of the Zenith® Dissection Endovascular System in the treatment of acute, complicate Type B aortic dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT01568320
- Testing
- Endovascular Treatment (Zenith)
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
Hypotension, Spinal Cord Injury
Prevention of Low Blood Pressure in Persons With Tetraplegia
The aim of this investigation is to determine the blood pressure response to NOS inhibition, with L-NAME, in persons with tetraplegia compared to non-SCI control subjects and to establish if blood pressure can be increased while…
- Trial name
- NCT00237770
- Testing
- N-Nitro L-arginine-methylester (L-NAME), Head-up Tilt maneuver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs