Clinical trials: Carotid Occlusion
Carotid Stenosis, Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Perioperative Time Course of MMP-9 and Its Inhibitor During Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy
The aim was the comparison of the perioperative time courses of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and its inhibitor (TIMP-1) during elective carotid artery stenting (CAS).
- Trial name
- NCT03410576
- Testing
- Carotid artery stenting, Carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Carotid Artery Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Study to Image Inflammatory Activity of a Fluorescence Imaging Agent in Excised Human Artery Plaques
Active inflammation plays a key role in causing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Since inflammation is so important in how these diseases start, are diagnosed, and treated, being able to see it…
- Trial name
- NCT06957821
- Testing
- Pegulicianine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Non-diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease, Atherosclerosis
Serum Omentin-1 and Carotid Atherosclerosis In Non-Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether a low level of serum omentin-1 is associated with carotid atherosclerosis and mediated by inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01701830
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital
Carotid Atherosclerosis, Regional Anaesthesia Morbidity
Ultrasound-guided Intermediate Cervical Block Versus Superficial Cervical Block for Carotid Endarterectomy (CERVECHO)
The aim of this prospective, randomised, controlled study is to compare the efficacy of ultrasound-guided intermediate cervical block to superficial block for carotid endarterectomy.
- Trial name
- CERVECHO (NCT01742845)
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided administration of ropivacaine 4.75 mg/ml, landmark based superfical ropivacaine 4.75 mg/ml injection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Carotid Artery Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease
Outcome of LA Versus GA for Staged CEA Prior To CABG
A retrospective analysis of all patients that underwent carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for stenotic disease - diagnosed at pre-operative investigation - prior to CABG as staged operation within 6- months.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04901000
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Aherne
Epicardial Fat, Visceral Fat
Epicardial Fat, Visceral Fat and Coronary Atherosclerosis
Background: Visceral fat is increasingly associated with metabolic syndrome and with fatty liver, a condition carrying a high risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Epicardial Fat, Visceral Fat, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01344694
- Testing
- patient with liver fat, pts. with excess of visceral fat, control
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Gao's Triple Eversion Carotid Endarterectomy
Carotid endarterectomy (CEA), an important surgical approach for managing carotid plaque, has evolved over more than 70 years but still cannot be applied to all tandem carotid lesions (TCLs) because of the wide range of these…
- Trial name
- NCT06722222
- Testing
- Gao's triple eversion carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Head and Neck Cancer, Carotid Artery Stenosis
Carotid Ultrasound to Identify Head and Neck Cancer Survivors With High Cardiovascular Risk After Radiation Therapy
The purpose of this research study is to understand how radiation therapy may affect blood vessels in the neck called the carotid arteries.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cardiovascular Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05490875
- Testing
- Carotid ultrasound, Blood draw, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Glaucoma, Retinal Vascular Disorder
Study of Human Ocular Hemodynamics by Holography Dopple
Prospective, interventional, non-randomized, open-label study, multi-center, Gehan-designed study with sequential inclusions in each subgroup, ranging from 4 subjects to a maximum 37 subjects per subgroup included
- Trial name
- HoLoEye (NCT06989996)
- Testing
- Images Acquisition
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
Carotid Artery Plaque, Diagnosis
Preoperative Identification of the Histologically "Vulnerable" Plaque Using Non-invasive Imaging, Biomechanical Assessment and Baroreflex Evaluation in Patients With Severe Carotid Stenosis
Carotid artery stenosis due to atherosclerotic plaques accounts for an important cause of ischemic stroke. Current research seeks to risk stratify asymptomatic patients by characterizing rupture-prone plaques.
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT05566080)
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Endovascular Thrombectomy
The Prediction of Hemorrhage Transformation by Cerebral Autoregulation in AIS Patient After Endovascular Thrombectomy
This observational study was designed for observe the cerebral hemodynamics and dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA) after endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients.
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Endovascular Thrombectomy, Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation
- Trial name
- PHASE (NCT06361017)
- Testing
- endovascular thrombectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Carotid Artery Stenoses
Pre- and Post-operative Brain MRI in Carotid Endarterectomy
Patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy in the Department of Vascular Surgery at Oslo University Hospital are consecutively included in this evaluation og pre- and postoperative brain MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT04029259
- Testing
- Brain MRI
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease, Depression
Treating Depression in Coronary Artery Disease With Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Depressive disorders are common in patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), occurring in up to 47% of patients. Left untreated, these symptoms not only have a strong negative impact on quality-of-life, but also increase risk…
- Trial name
- CAROTID (NCT00981383)
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Metabolic Syndrome
Carnitine for the Treatment of Atherosclerosis.
Obesity is one of the main causes of the metabolic syndrome, a condition which is becoming more common in Canada and worldwide. Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of heart disease risk factors that occur together: obesity…
- Trial name
- ECoM (NCT02117661)
- Testing
- L-carnitine capsules, Cellulose capsules
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Amer Johri
Disease Management, Diabetes Complications
Determining Rates of Cardiovascular Complications Among Patients of a Managed Diabetes Care Program
The primary objective of this study is to identify whether cardiovascular complication rates are lower in patients who participate in managed diabetes care, in comparison to provincial and national rates.
- Conditions
- Disease Management, Diabetes Complications, Diabetic Vascular Complications, Diabetic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- DECIDE (NCT00498147)
- Testing
- ADEC Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,213 people
- Sponsor
- Group Health Centre
Stroke, Carotid Stenosis
Spider Versus Emboshield Distal Protection on Cerebral Microembolization During Vulnerable Plaque in Carotid Artery Stenting
A single center, prospective, outcome-assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial study (CASH-ES) is designed to compare the efficiency of two different distal embolism protection devices (SpiderFX and Emboshield NAV6) in…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Artery Stent
- Trial name
- CASH-ES (NCT04904250)
- Testing
- Emboshield, Spider
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Atherosclerosis
Efficacy and Safety of Pactimibe in Patients With Atherosclerosis
The effect of pactimibe on the reduction of atherosclerosis in the carotid artery will be assessed using carotid ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT00185146
- Testing
- Pactimibe
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sankyo Pharma Gmbh
Hypertension
Chemical Block and Electrical Stimulation of the Carotid Body to Treat Refractory Hypertension
High blood pressure, also referred to as hypertension, affects about 65 million people in the United States alone. Approximately 25 percent of people with hypertension cannot control their high blood pressure, despite the use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02519868
- Testing
- Electrical block, Chemical block
- Where
- Switzerland
- Sponsor
- Eric Albrecht
Choroid, Carotid Stenosis
Ocular Effects of Carotid Endarterectomy
All patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy in Shaare Zedek Medical Hospital, during about 1 year, will be offered to participate. Retinal and choroidal structural changes will be assessed using swept-source OCT technology
- Conditions
- Choroid, Carotid Stenosis, Carotid Endarterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT02448355
- Testing
- OCT swept source DRI-Atlantis, Topcon
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Carotid Artery Stenosis
PMCF Study of Precise Pro Rx for Carotid Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate long-term clinical safety and performance of the PRECISE PRO RX Nitinol Stent System to treat stenotic lesions of the carotid arteries.
- Trial name
- REAL-PRECISE (NCT07204678)
- Testing
- PRECISE PRO Rx Nitinol Stent System
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Cordis US Corp.