Clinical trials: Carotid Disease
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Sundt™ Carotid Shunt Retrospective Post Market Clinical Follow-up Study (PMCF)
The primary objective of this study is to retrospectively investigate the safety and efficacy of the Integra Sundt™ carotid shunt during endarterectomy procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03816202
- Testing
- Sundt carotid shunt
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Carotid Artery Disease
Dose-Finding, Feasibility Study of Optison in Contrast Enhanced U/S for the Detection of Carotid Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to find the optimal dose from 3 different dose levels - 0.15 mL, 0.5 mL and 1.5 mL of Optison in assessing the presence of disease of the carotid arteries when comparing pre-contrast to post-contrast…
- Trial name
- NCT01394926
- Testing
- Optison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Carotid Artery Disease
A Carotid Stenting Boston Scientific Surveillance Program
CABANA is a multicenter U.S. surveillance registry that will be conducted to compile early clinical outcomes data for the Carotid WALLSTENT Endoprosthesis and FilterWire EZ System in routine clinical practice and to assess the…
- Trial name
- CABANA (NCT00741091)
- Testing
- Carotid WALLSTENT Monorail Endoprosthesis, FilterWire EZ™ System™
- Where
- 112 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,097 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Abdominal Obesity, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Effectiveness of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone in Reducing Abdominal Fat in People Who Are Obese
Obesity, a condition that occurs when a person has too much body fat, affects about 31% of people in the United States. It is associated with increased risk of diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT00675506
- Testing
- Growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) 1-44
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness 1
Effects of Lutein Supplementation on Subclinical Atherosclerosis
This study is to investigate the possible positive effects of lutein and lycopene supplementation on early atherosclerosis in Beijing.
- Trial name
- NCT01534533
- Testing
- Lutein group, Combination group, Normal lutein control group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Patients With Chronic Renal Disease
To study the tolerance and efficacy of an omega 3 fatty acids supplement on renal and vascular function and inflammatory parameters in patients with chronic renal disease
- Trial name
- NCT03280615
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acids, Corn oil
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Carotid Stenosis
Ultrasound Guided Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block and Additional Perivascular Local Anesthetic Infiltration
For ultrasound guided intermediate cervical plexus block this randomized comparison is testing the hypothesis, that an additional perivascular infiltration is associated with increased block quality.
- Trial name
- NCT02336958
- Testing
- intermediate cervical plexus block ropivacaine, pericarotidal infiltration (active comparator) ropivacaine, jugular infiltration prilocaine
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Helios Research Center
Carotid Stenosis
[F-18] RGD-K5 Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Participants With Carotid Artery Stenosis
This trial will be the first trial for the Investigation Product (IP), [F-18]RGD-K5 for carotid plaque imaging and will be conducted as a Phase II trial since this compound has already been tested in humans for phase I and phase…
- Trial name
- NCT01602471
- Testing
- [F-18]RDG-K5
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Siemens Molecular Imaging
Stenoses, Carotid Artery
Selective Versus Routine Shunting in Carotid Endarterectomy Patients
The project involves prospectively randomizing patients to either routine carotid shunting or selective carotid shunting during Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) under general anesthesia (GA) to see the difference in post-op…
- Trial name
- NCT00967486
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy with routine shount, Carotid endarterectomy with selective shunt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Non-invasive Computer-Aided Phenotyping of Vasculopathy
The investigators use MRI and/or CT to evaluate the extent, as well as, the structure, composition, and functional aspects of atherosclerotic plaques in human carotid and femoral arteries in patients scheduled to undergo an…
- Trial name
- Q-CAMP (NCT02143102)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Elucid Bioimaging Inc.
Subclavian Steal
Differential Diagnosis for the Causes of Subclavian Steal for Patients With Vascular Access in the Forearm
Subclavian steal phenomenon is normally observed in patients with stenosis of subclavian artery proximal to orifice of vertebral artery(V0).
- Trial name
- NCT01263301
- Testing
- carotid duplex
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Mennonite Christian Hospital
Carotid Artery Disease
Protected Carotid Artery Stenting in Subjects at High Risk for Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) (PROTECT)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of the Xact™ Rapid Exchange Carotid Stent System used in conjunction with the Emboshield® Pro Rapid Exchange Embolic Protection System (Generation 5) and…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT00402740)
- Testing
- Xact Stent with either Emboshield Pro (Gen 5) or Emboshield (Gen 3)
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Kidney Transplantation, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Replacement After Kidney Transplant
Vitamin D deficiency accelerates vascular risk progression after kidney transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00748618
- Testing
- Standard vitamin D3 treatment, High dose vitamin D3 treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial
Carotid IMT (Intima Media Thickening) Study (0524A-041)(TERMINATED)
This is a 105-week clinical study in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia on intensive Low Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering therapy intended to assess the affects of MK0524A on carotid intima…
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE (NCT00384293)
- Testing
- Comparator: niacin (+) laropiprant (MK0524A)
- Volunteers
- 937 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke
Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes in the Standard Risk Population for Carotid Endarterectomy
The objective of the CANOPY trial is to assess the continued safety and effectiveness of the RX Acculink Carotid Stent System under commercial use in subjects at standard risk for adverse events from Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Amaurosis Fugax, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trial name
- CANOPY (NCT01445613)
- Testing
- RX Acculink Carotid Stent System (RX Acculink)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,203 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cerebral Arterial Diseases
Carotid and Vertebral Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Study Comparing Dotarem and Time Of Flight (TOF)
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dotarem enhanced MRA in patients suffering from carotid or vertebral arterial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01012674
- Testing
- Dotarem, TOF MRA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Cerebral Arterial Diseases
Carotid and Vertebral Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA) Study Comparing Dotarem and Time Of Flight (TOF)
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dotarem enhanced MRA in patients suffering from carotid or vertebral arterial disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01010932
- Testing
- Dotarem, TOF MRA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Skull Base Neoplasms, Skull Neoplasms
Proposal for Intraoperative Administration of Intravenous Indocyanine Green to Evaluate Position of the Optic Canal, Position of the Internal Carotid Arteries, Tumor Vascularization, and Vessel Encasement in Endoscopic Endonasal Cranial Base Surgery
This study is being done to demonstrate the feasibility of using a nasal endoscope to perform intraoperative angiography of surgical field, with the goals to evaluate anatomical landmarks and tumor characteristics during skull…
- Conditions
- Skull Base Neoplasms, Skull Neoplasms, Bone Neoplasm, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- ICG2 (NCT03072186)
- Testing
- near-infrared light nasal endoscope used with ICG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis
Revacept in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Patients suffering from symptomatic carotid artery stenosis, transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), amaurosis fugax or stroke receive either Revacept (single dose) plus antiplatelet monotherapy or monotherapy alone.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Transient-ischaemic Attack
- Trial name
- RevaceptCS02 (NCT01645306)
- Testing
- Revacept
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- AdvanceCor GmbH
Atherosclerosis
Detection of Plaque Inflammation by Positron Emission Tomography (PET)-Effects of Simvastatin on Plaque Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether FDG-PET is capable of detecting atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and monitoring the effects of statins on plaque inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT00114504
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Kurume University