Clinical trials: Carotid Body
Systolic Heart Failure, Peripheral Chemoreceptor Hypersensitivity
Bilateral Surgical Resection of Carotid Bodies in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure
The primary aim of the study is to determine safety, tolerability and feasibility of bilateral carotid body resection in patients with systolic heart failure and peripheral chemoreceptor hypersensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT01782677
- Testing
- Bilateral Surgical Resection of Carotid Bodies
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Noblewell
Systolic Heart Failure, Peripheral Chemoreceptor Hypersensitivity
Surgical Removal of Carotid Body in Patients With Systolic Heart Failure
The aim of the study is to determine safety, tolerability and feasibility of unilateral and bilateral carotid body excision in patients with systolic heart failure and peripheral chemoreceptor hypersensitivity.
- Trial name
- FIM (NCT01653821)
- Testing
- Carotid body excision
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Noblewell
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Vasospasm
Safety Study of Carotid Body Neurostimulation to Treat Cerebral Vasospasm
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of the Delta system in the treatment of cerebral vasospasm post aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02129413
- Testing
- Delta system
- Where
- 7 sites in Czechia, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Samson NeuroSciences
Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis
Atherosclerosis Underlying Development Assessed by Intima-Media Thickness in Patients on Rimonabant
Objectives: Primary: To evaluate the effect of rimonabant 20-mg once daily in comparison with placebo, on the quantitative progression of atherosclerosis as assessed by carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) Secondary: To…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Plaque, Arteriosclerosis, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- AUDITOR (NCT00228176)
- Testing
- Rimonabant
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 661 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Hypertension
Carotid Body Removal for the Treatment of Resistant Hypertension
This is a pilot study to assess the effectiveness, safety and feasibility of carotid body removal in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension) resistant to medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01745172
- Testing
- Carotid body excision
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Noblewell
Hypertension,Essential
First-In-Human Study Evaluating a Novel Catheter Device in Subjects With Treatment-Resistant Hypertension
The carotid body is located at the bifurcation of the internal and external carotid arteries. It is a chemoreceptor that plays a role in the sympathetic nervous system and in the development and maintenance of hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT03314012
- Testing
- Catheter-Based Carotid Body Ablation
- Where
- 7 sites in Australia, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Cibiem, Inc.
Hypertension
Carotid Body Removal for the Treatment of Resistant Hypertension: a Pilot Study
This is a pilot study to assess the effectiveness, safety and feasibility of carotid body removal in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension) resistant to medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01729988
- Testing
- Carotid body excision
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Noblewell
Hypertension
Endovascular Carotid Body Ablation in Patients With Treatment- Resistant Hypertension: A Safety and Feasibility Study
This is a prospective, observational, multicenter trial to evaluate the safety and feasibility of selective endovascular unilateral carotid body ablation in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT02099851
- Testing
- Carotid body ablation (Cibiem)
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Poland
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Noblewell
Heart Failure, Peripheral Chemoreceptor Hypersensitivity
Study on Reflex Response During Temporary Stimulation and Inhibition of Chemoreceptors of Carotid Bodies - a Pilot Study
The isolated response of the carotid bodies to local stimulation with adenosine has not been researched in humans. There are single reports indicating that intravenous administration of adenosine causes hyperventilation through…
- Trial name
- NCT01939912
- Testing
- Adenosine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Noblewell