Clinical trials: Cardiovascular Surgery
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
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Comparison of Non-Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS)
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) in the lower leg is a debilitating condition in highly active individuals. Pain occurs in 1 or several leg compartments upon an exertional activity, typically running, that quickly…
- Trial name
- NCT04409600
- Testing
- Supervised Gait Retraining, Home Based Gait Retraining, Saline Injection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery or Are Metastatic
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab works in treating patients with rare tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Metastatic Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Metastatic Kidney Medullary Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02721732
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pembrolizumab, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Cardiac Disease
Intensive Alveolar Recruitment Protocol After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate prospectively the impact of two protective mechanical ventilation strategies, both using low tidal volume ventilation (6 mL/kg/ibw) after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Cardiac Disease, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01502332
- Testing
- Intensive Alveolar Recruitment, Moderate Alveolar Recruitment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obesity, Diabetes
Metabolic Parameters 3 Months, 9 Months, and 2 Years After Bariatric Surgery
An original cohort of 43 patients were recruited for analysis of anthropometrics, metabolic profile, skeletal muscle biopsy, echocardiogram at baseline, 3 months and 9 months post bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Failure, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00178633
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Thrombosis, Venous
Total Hip Replacement Study Of GSK576428 (Fondaparinux Sodium)
This study is requested by PMDA to confirm the optimal dose for THR (total hip replacement).
- Trial name
- NCT00320398
- Testing
- Fondaparinux
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Von Willebrand Disease
Efficacy of Alphanate FVIII/VWF Concentrate in Type 3 Von Willebrand Patients
To assess the efficacy of FVIII/VWF Complex (Human), Alphanate® as replacement therapy in preventing excessive bleeding in subjects with congenital Type 3 von Willebrand Disease (VWD) who undergo surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00555555
- Testing
- Alphanate SD/HT
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Grifols Biologicals, LLC
Pulmonary Embolism, Thoracic Surgery
Chemoprophylaxis Plus Early Ambulation
Pulmonary embolism (PE) can be a devastating postoperative complication and the leading cause of mortality after thoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03862755
- Testing
- Chemoprophylaxis with Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 581 people
- Sponsor
- Shen Lei
Deep Vein Thrombosis
A Safety and Efficacy Study of BCD-080 Compared to Clexan for Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis at Orthopedic Surgeries
The purpose of the study is to prove equivalence of efficacy and safety of BCD-080 and Clexan for deep vein thrombosis and embolism prophylaxis at orthopedic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02368314
- Testing
- Sodium Enoxaparine
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Biocad
Cardiovascular Bleeding, Vascular Bleeding
The Bioseal Vascular Study
To evaluate the clinical utility of Bioseal as an adjunct to control bleeding during elective vascular surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Bleeding, Vascular Bleeding, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02094885
- Testing
- Bioseal Fibrin Sealant, Manual Compression
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Ovarian Cancer
Tranexamic Acid in Surgery of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine if a standardized single dose tranexamic acid given intravenously immediately preoperatively reduces the perioperative bleeding volume and reduces the need of blood transfusion in women…
- Trial name
- NCT00740116
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, 0.9% NaCl solution
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Preben Kjolhede, MD, professor
Hemostasis, General Surgery
A Study Evaluating the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of sFilm-FS in Controlling Parenchymal Bleeding During Elective Hepatic Surgery
The Study investigates a new product, sFilm-FS, aimed to help controlling body fluid leakage in general surgery procedures, proposing its use as an adjunct to hemostasis and/or sealing.
- Trial name
- NCT04660721
- Testing
- sFilm-FS, TACHOSIL®
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Sealantium Medical Ltd.
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Redo, Heart Valve Diseases
SONOlysis in Risk REduction of Symptomatic and Silent Brain infarCtions dUring Cardiac surgEry
The aim of the project is to demonstrate a fibrinolytic effect of sonothrombolysis (continual transcranial Doppler monitoring) using 2 MHz diagnostic probe on the reduction of risk of brain infarctions due to the activation of…
- Trial name
- SONORESCUE (NCT01591018)
- Testing
- sonolysis, cardiac surgery
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage
Randomized Double Blind Control Trial on Effects of Ranolazine on New Onset Atrial Fibrillation
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prophylactic effects of Ranolazine on new onset atrial fibrillation in post-operative coronary artery bypass graft and valve surgery patient population at Staten Island University hospital.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage, Prolonged QTc Interval, Ventricular Tachycardia
- Trial name
- NCT01590979
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Transposition of Great Vessels, Congenital Heart Disease
N-Acetylcysteine in Neonatal Congenital Heart Surgery (INACT Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous N-acetylcysteine (also known as Acetadote), an antioxidant medication that has been used for years to treat Tylenol overdose, helps prevent heart dysfunction in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00374088
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Heart Diseases
Metoprolol to Reduce Perioperative Myocardial Injury
The purpose of this research study is to test if a commonly used, FDA-approved medication, called metoprolol, given at the conclusion of anesthesia following surgery, and during postoperative admission, reduces the possibility of…
- Trial name
- ORION (NCT03138603)
- Testing
- Metoprolol Tartrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Other Intraoperative Cardiac Functional Disturbances During Cardiac Surgery
Amiodarone for the Prevention of Reperfusion Ventricular Fibrillation
This was a prospective, randomized, double blinded study in which patients undergoing a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with aortic cross clamping were randomly assigned to receive amiodarone, lidocaine, or saline placebo prior to…
- Trial name
- NCT00587483
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Amiodarone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Cerebral Oximetry and Neurocognitive Functions in Cardiosurgical Patients
It is previously reported that the cerebral oxygen desaturation during cardiac surgery is associated with an increased incidence of cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Neurological Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00917124
- Testing
- INVOS
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Aneurysm, Dissecting, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
To Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy for GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis in the Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Disease
PURPOSE OF RESEARCH: Endovascular stent-graft repair of aortic pathologies is a minimally-invasive alternative to open surgery that may decrease morbidity and mortality, particularly in high risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00757003
- Testing
- Endovascular Stent-graft repair of descending thoracic aorta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Venous Thromboembolism
An Observational Study On The Safety And Tolerability Of Prolonged Thrombosis Prophylaxis With Fragmin®
The objective of this study is to observe the safety, tolerability, and compliance in the use of Fragmin® for prolonged thromboprophylaxis in post-surgery high-risk orthopedic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01046903
- Testing
- Fragmin® (Dalteparin Sodium)
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer