Clinical trials: Carotid Occlusion
Atherosclerosis, Kidney Failure
Study Comparing Effect On Carotid Atherosclerosis Following Conversion From Tacrolimus To Sirolimus Post-Transplant In Kidney Transplant Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether immunosuppression by tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisone compared to conversion to sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisone affect the progression of…
- Trial name
- NCT00311311
- Testing
- tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, prednisone
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Carotid Artery Stenosis
Time to Post-Anesthesia Neurological Evaluation With Three Different Anesthetic Techniques
The objective of this pilot study is to analyze the differences in time to first postoperative neurological examination (cranial nerve XII - tongue movement, movement of extremities) and intraoperative hemodynamic stability with…
- Trial name
- NCT03996148
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol, and Desflurane, Remifentanil, Dexmedetomidine, and Desflurane, Remifentanil and Desflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Cooper Norcross Health
Stroke
Vascular Ultrasound Screening in Patients With Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease: a Multi-center Registry Study
The purpose of this multicenter study is to investigate the extra-/intra-cranial atherosclerosis distribution pattern in chinese populations with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke and analyze the influencing factors…
- Trial name
- NCT02397655
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12,012 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Carotid Stenosis, Constriction, Pathologic
GORE Flow Reversal System and GORE Embolic Filter Extension Study
The objective of this study is to provide an ongoing evaluation of clinical outcomes associated with the GORE Flow Reversal System and the GORE Embolic Filter when used for embolic protection during carotid artery stenting.
- Conditions
- Carotid Stenosis, Constriction, Pathologic, Carotid Artery Diseases, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- FREEDOM (NCT01343667)
- Testing
- Gore Flow Reversal System, Gore Embolic Filter
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,397 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Atherosclerosis
Women's Isoflavone Soy Health (WISH) Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether soy supplementation can reduce hardening of the arteries and cognitive decline in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00118846
- Testing
- 25 gm soy protein supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Carotid Arteries
TRACER [F-18] RDG-K5 Carotid Plaque Imaging Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of a new investigational agent compound [F-18] labeled RGD-K5 to detect unstable atherosclerotic plaque in the carotid artery of subjects being considered for carotid…
- Trial name
- K5-C200 (NCT03364270)
- Testing
- PET/CT Imaging with [F-18] RGD-K5
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Balaji Tamarappoo
Carotid Artery Plaque
99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128 Imaging for Carotid Atherosclerosis
This was a single-center, single-dose, study comprising a Proof of Concept (PoC) part and a subsequent Phase II part. The study was being done to assess the ability of the radiotracer 99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128 to image…
- Trial name
- NCT02667457
- Testing
- 99mTc-rhAnnexin V-128
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advanced Accelerator Applications
Arhythmia, Atrioventricular Heart-block
Observation of ImageReady™ MR Conditional Pacing System in China
To observe the safety and efficacy of ImageReady™ MR Conditional Pacing System in Chinese subjects
- Conditions
- Arhythmia, Atrioventricular Heart-block, Chronic Bundle Branch or Branch Block, Carotid Sinus Hypersensitivity Reaction Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02636712
- Testing
- ImageReady™ MR Conditional Pacing System
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Carotid Stenoses
Additional Neurological Symptoms Before Surgery of the Carotid Arteries - A Prospective Study (ANSYSCAP)
A single center observational study. Observing the time between cerebrovascular symptoms and Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) and patient outcome.
- Trial name
- ANSYSCAP (NCT00514592)
- Testing
- New Guidelines
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Carotid Stenosis
Gadobutrol Enhanced MRA of the Supra-aortic Vessels
Subjects referred for a routine CTA (computed tomography angiography) or MRA (magnetic resonance angiography) will be invited to participate in the study and subjects will be involved in the study for between 2 and 12 days.
- Trial name
- GEMSAV (NCT01344447)
- Testing
- Gadobutrol (Gadovist, BAY86-4875)
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 479 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
SONOlysis in Prevention of Brain Infarctions dUring Carotid Stenting and caroTid EndaRterectomy
The aim of the project is to demonstrate a fibrinolytic effect of sonothrombolysis (continual transcranial Doppler monitoring) using 2 MegaHertz (MHz) diagnostic probe on the reduction of risk of brain infarctions due to the…
- Trial name
- SONOBUSTER (NCT01591005)
- Testing
- sonolysis, endarterectomy, carotid stenting
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Atherosclerosis
ELITE: Early Versus Late Intervention Trial With Estradiol
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of oral 17B-estradiol (estrogen) on the progression of early (subclinical) atherosclerosis and cognitive decline in healthy postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00114517
- Testing
- 17B-estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 643 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease
Assessment Of Vascular Health After Niacin Therapy (AVANT)
This study is looking to see if niacin will lessen atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and favorably affect circulating levels of endothelial progenitor cells and microparticles in people with atherosclerotic disease on chronic…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
- Trial name
- AVANT (NCT02003638)
- Testing
- Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study Using ABT-335 (Investigational Drug) in Combination With Atorvastatin, to Study the Effects on Thickening of the Blood Vessel Wall in Patients With Abnormal Lipid (Fat) Levels in the Blood
The primary purpose of this study is to test the effect and safety of once daily ABT-335 on the thickness of the lining of the carotid artery (a blood vessel to the brain) in patients with abnormal blood lipids who have optimal…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- FIRST (NCT00616772)
- Testing
- ABT-335, Atorvastatin
- Where
- 124 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 682 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial
The purpose of the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is to compare the relatively new procedure of stent-assisted carotid angioplasty (CAS) to the traditional and accepted surgical approach of…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Carotid Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CREST (NCT00004732)
- Testing
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA), Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS)
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,502 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Carotid Stenosis
Rho Kinase (ROCK) Inhibition in Carotid Atherosclerosis
To evaluate the causal relationship between Rho/Rho kinase overactivity and mechanisms of vascular dysfunction in patients with atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00670202
- Testing
- Fasudil Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Carotid Stenosis
CorMatrix ECM for Carotid Repair Following Endarterectomy Registry
Assess device performance data from subjects undergoing patch angioplasty of the carotid artery following carotid endarterectomy using the CorMatrix ECM for Carotid Repair.
- Trial name
- NCT01569594
- Testing
- CorMatrix ECM for Carotid Repair
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Elutia Inc.
Carotid Artery Diseases, Atherosclerosis
Effect of Valsartan on Carotid Artery Disease
The EFFERVESCENT trial is designed to evaluate the effects of a specific ARB, called valsartan, on atherosclerosis. The investigators want to know if treatment with valsartan will increase the blood levels of markers responsible…
- Trial name
- NCT00208767
- Testing
- Valsartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University