Clinical trials: Carotid Disease
Atherosclerosis
Identification of Genes Expressed in Atherosclerotic Plaque
This study will identify genes and proteins in the blood of patients with atherosclerosis and in that of normal volunteers. The findings will be compared to determine the influence of these substances on the development of…
- Trial name
- NCT00353730
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Carotid Stenosis
Role of the Type of Carotid Stent and Cerebral Protection on Cerebral Microembolization During Carotid Artery Stenting. A Randomized Study Comparing Carotid Wallstent vs Roadsaver® Stent and Distal vs Proximal Protection.
Stenting is an alternative to traditional surgery in the treatment of carotid stenosis.The intra and/or postprocedural cerebral embolization remains the most frequent complication.
- Trial name
- NCT02915328
- Testing
- Filterwire EZ™, MO.MA Ultra, Stent Roadsaver®
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Cardiologico Monzino
Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke
Clinical and Laboratory Biomarkers in Patients With Atherothrombotic Stroke
Aim of the present study is to investigate molecular and clinical markers in patients with atherosclerotic carotid stenosis (ACAS) in the ischemic stroke acute phase.
- Trial name
- CLAST (NCT02450721)
- Testing
- Biomarkers serum level measurement
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University
Cerebral Blood Flow, Cognitive Function
Improving Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Function in Patients With Asymptomatic Intracranial / Carotid Stenosis With Nattokinase (ICC-PACS)
A randomized controlled trial will be conducted. Patients with asymptomatic intracranial / carotid stenosis will be randomized into two arms (1:1): an intervention arm and a control arm.
- Trial name
- ICC-PACS (NCT05200234)
- Testing
- Nattokinase
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Left Main Coronary Artery Disease, Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Stenosis
Prospective Evaluation for Hybrid Cardiac Procedures
Multidisciplinary team-approach in order to offer personalized treatments represents the emerging mainstream in cardiovascular medicine.
- Conditions
- Left Main Coronary Artery Disease, Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Stenosis, Valve Disease, Heart, Carotid Stenosis
- Trial name
- PERHAPS (NCT05143671)
- Testing
- Coronary artery bypass grafting, Percutaneous coronary intervention, Surgical valve replacement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Stroke
Validation of Neurokeeper's Algorithm on Patients Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy
The primary objective of the study is to validate an EEG base algorithm system to detect and monitor changes in cerebral electrophysiological parameters as compared to clinical evaluation in patients undergoing Carotid…
- Trial name
- NCT01737736
- Testing
- Neurokeeper stroke detector
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Neurokeeper Technologies
Endstage Renal Disease, Diabetes
Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) Agonist in Diabetic End-Stage Renal Disease Patients
To test the hypothesis that PPAR-gamma agonist, rosiglitazone, induces carotid plaque regression in diabetic ESRD patients on maintenance PD via its anti-inflammatory property.
- Trial name
- NCT00745914
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Carotid Plaque, Hyperlipidemia
Effect of Small Interfering RNA Inclisiran on Carotid Plaques As Assessed by Carotid Ultrasound
Current understanding suggests that the majority of cardiovascular events are driven by vulnerable plaques. Nonetheless, the impact of PCSK9 inhibitors on the stability of carotid plaques remains insufficiently elucidated, with a…
- Conditions
- Carotid Plaque, Hyperlipidemia, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT06586684
- Testing
- Inclisiran
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
Acute Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Acute
Rescue Carotid Stenting in Tandem Occlusions: 4-year Experience From a Comprehensive Stroke Centre
The rescue carotid stenting has recently been an additional treatment followed by mechanical thrombectomy in tandem occlusions of the anterior circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT06397638
- Testing
- Rescue carotid stenting
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Can Tho Stroke International Services Hospital
Carotid Stenosis, Cardiovascular Disease
Oxidative Stress and Oxysterols Profiling in Patients With Carotid Revascularization
The combination of aspirin and dipyridamole, two antiplatelet drugs, is approved in Italy for the secondary prevention of cerebral embolism in patients with carotid atherosclerosis.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Cardiovascular Disease, Atherosclerosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- ICAR (NCT02630862)
- Testing
- Aspirin, aspirin plus dipyridamole
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Atherosclerosis, HIV Infections
Rosiglitazone (Avandia®) Treatment in HIV: Its Effect on Blood Vessels
This trial will study the effect of rosiglitazone on the progression of atherosclerosis (hardening of blood vessels) through improvements of the sugar and fat metabolism (body buildup, breakdown and excretion of sugar and fat).
- Trial name
- NCT00143624
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone maleate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke
Carotid Artery Disease After Stroke (CADAS).
Stroke is a significant medical problem with 150,000 events occurring per year in the UK and incurring healthcare costs of £4 billion per year.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Diseases, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
- Trial name
- CADAS (NCT03721523)
- Testing
- 3 Dimensional tomographic Ultrasound, Platelet Aggregometry
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Dyslipidemia, Atherosclerosis
Choline Fenofibrate and Carotid Atherosclerosis in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Combined Dyslipidemia
This is a randomized controlled study to assess the effect of choline fenofibrate compared with policosanol in Korean T2DM patients with asymptomatic atherosclerosis.
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemia, Atherosclerosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT05365425
- Testing
- Choline fenofibrate, Policosanol
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Critical Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Disease, Non-Critical Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Disease
Neuroinflammation in Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Disease - Imaging Substudy
This clinical imaging substudy will use the small molecule translocator protein (TSPO) ligand, Fludeoxyglucose(18F)-labeled DPA-714, to compare neuroinflammation in individuals with high or low grade asymptomatic carotid artery…
- Trial name
- NCT05238961
- Testing
- [18F]DPA-714
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
ACHIEVE GRX Registry
This study will evaluate real-world performance of the CorPath GRX System in peripheral vascular interventions.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, Renal Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04513613
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery: Robotic-PVI
- Sponsor
- Siemens Healthineers Endovascular Robotics, Inc.
Ischemia, Cerebral, Ischemic Stroke
Detection of Cerebral Ischemia With Artificial Intelligence.
In patients undergoing planned surgery for carotid tromendarterendectomy, a non-invasive device that registers heart rate variability is attached.
- Conditions
- Ischemia, Cerebral, Ischemic Stroke, Artery Occlusion, Artery Carotid Stenosi
- Trial name
- CIDAI-BAS (NCT03919370)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Linda Block
Periodontitis, Intimal Medial Thickness of Internal Carotid Artery
PERIODONTITIS AND VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION
The investigators wish to assess whether intensive periodontal therapy will reduce the burden of chronic periodontal disease and will cause regression or prevent progression of atherosclerosis assessed by a surrogate end-point…
- Trial name
- NCT03072342
- Testing
- Intensive Periodontal Treatment, Control Periodontal Treatment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Pseudoaneurysm, Carotid, Pseudoaneurysm
Treatment (Compassionate) Use of Device - PK Papyrus
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical use of the PK Papyrus Coronary Stent Graft System, a Humanitarian Use Device (HUD) approved by the FDA under a Humanitarian Device Exemption.
- Trial name
- NCT05436470
- Testing
- PK Papyrus
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Prostate Cancer
Internal Carotid Artery Blood Flow in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the change of the internal carotid artery blood flow according to the steep trendelenburg position and pneumoperitoneum in patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04615494
- Testing
- Position
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Carotid Artery Disease
CAPITAL: Carotid Artery Plaque Intravascular Ultrasound Evaluation
To assess the safety and feasibility of Volcano Corp Eagle Eye Gold Catheter system to correlate the presence and characteristic of carotid artery atherosclerotic disease with anatomic and histologic analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00271076
- Testing
- IVUS, CAS, CEA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona Heart Institute