Clinical trials: Catheterization, active
Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders
Comparison of Heparin Anti-Xa Activity From Central Venous Catheter Samples Using a 5 mL Syringe Flush or a Vacuum Tube Flush Versus Peripheral Vein Samples in ICU Patients
The goal is to investigate whether blood samples drawn from a central venous catheter can provide reliable measurements of unfractionated heparin (UFH) anti-Xa activity, compared to the standard method of peripheral vein…
- Trial name
- CASSANDRA (NCT07183605)
- Testing
- catheter flushing techniques
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension
Mechanisms of Pulmonary Vascular Dysfunction in Heart Failure
Heart failure (HF) patients often develop pulmonary hypertension (PH) that leads to transition into a biventricular HF with poor prognosis.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Abnormality
- Trial name
- LUNG-HF (NCT06331208)
- Testing
- non-contrast chest CT, spirometry with diffusing lung capacity for carbon monoxide (DLCO) analysis, Omics analysis of blood plasma obtained from pulmonary artery or peripheral blood
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Shock
Central Line Study
Two different techniques for placing a central venous catheter will be compared. The studyu team hypothesizes that clinicians randomized to the peripheral catheter technique will have higher first attempt success rates, fewer…
- Trial name
- NCT05534971
- Testing
- Central venous catheter insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Arterial Catheterization, Intensive Care Medicine
Non-inferiority of Nurse-performed Versus Interventional Cardiologist-Performed Radial Catheterization in Elective Coronary Angiography: a Single-center, Open-label Randomized Trial.
Coronary angiography (or coronary arteriography) is a heart examination performed with contrast media to detect and treat coronary stenosis.
- Conditions
- Arterial Catheterization, Intensive Care Medicine, Nurse
- Trial name
- CATHE (NCT07176884)
- Testing
- nurse-performed coronary catheterization, interventional cardiologist-performed coronary catheterization
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,602 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Compiègne-Noyon
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Valve Hemodynamic Optimization Based on Doppler-Echocardiography vs Catheterization Measurements Following ViV TAVR
Data on valve performance following ViV-TAVR has usually been obtained with the use of Doppler-echocardiography. However, some reports have shown significant discordances in the evaluation of mean transvalvular gradient between…
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Prosthesis Failure
- Trial name
- ECHOCATH (NCT05459233)
- Testing
- Doppler-echocardiography, Invasive hemodynamic measurements
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval
Pulmonary Hypertension
Postcapillary Blood Gas Analysis in Wedge Position (Wedge-BGA)
If pulmonary hypertension is suspected, a right heart catheterization is usually performed to confirm or rule out the diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04993612
- Testing
- Blood gas analysis
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ayham Daher
Infants, Intensive Care Unit
Open Surgical, Modified Seldinger's and US Techniques for Jugular Central Line Insertion in Infants
The aim of this study was to compare the three approaches: open technique, modified Seldinger's technique and closed ultrasound-guided Central venous catheterization insertion for central line insertion in infancy as regards…
- Conditions
- Infants, Intensive Care Unit, Central Venous Catheterization
- Trial name
- NCT06862492
- Testing
- Open surgical cut down technique, Modified Seldinger's technique, Closed Ultrasound guided CVC insertion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Perioperative Care, Hemodynamics
ImPortance of Arterial Measurement Sites (IPAMS) on Intraoperative Hemodynamic Management
The goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate the importance of arterial pressure measurement sites during major abdominal surgeries.
- Conditions
- Perioperative Care, Hemodynamics, Monitoring Blood Pressure, Arterial Lines
- Trial name
- IPAMS (NCT06982001)
- Testing
- Brachial line guided hemodynamic management, Radial line guided hemodynamic management, Radial line catheterization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Venous Catheterization
GLUEPED2024: Study on the Use of Peripheral Venous Catheters in Pediatric Patients With Emergency Room Access.
A venous access device (VADs) is a biocompatible plastic catheter that establishes a connection between the skin surface and a venous system.
- Trial name
- NCT07450729
- Testing
- cyanoacrylate glue
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Stable Angina (SA), Unstable Angina (UA)
Breaking Fasts Ahead of Cardiac Caths
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether fasting is necessary before urgent inpatient cardiac catheterizations. For patients presenting with urgent heart-related pain or even mild heart attacks, researchers want to…
- Conditions
- Stable Angina (SA), Unstable Angina (UA), NSTEMI - Non-ST Segment Elevation MI
- Trial name
- BACON-RCT (NCT06996639)
- Testing
- Non-Fasting, Fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Pain Management, Fear and Anxiety
Virtual Reality for Pain, Fear, and Physiological Responses During Pediatric Venous Catheterization
This study aims to evaluate the effect of two different virtual reality (VR) applications on children's pain, fear, and physiological parameters during peripheral intravenous catheterization.
- Trial name
- VR-PainKids (NCT07202468)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Care
Evaluation of Anxiety Reduction in the Cathlab by Means of Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Strategies
The goal of this prospective pilot study is to learn if the use of virtual reality and/or relaxing soundscapes can help lower anxiety in adult patients undergoing a scheduled coronary angiography or angioplasty as compared to the…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Care, Pain and Anxiety During Cardiac Catheterization
- Trial name
- EASY-HD (NCT07681180)
- Testing
- Auditive experience, Audiovisual immersive experience
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Olivier F. Bertrand
UTI
Value of Infection Control Programs on Infection Associated with Urinary Tract Catheterization in Sohag University Hospital
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an infection control program implemented at Sohag University Hospital in reducing the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) among patients…
- Trial name
- Urinary tract (NCT06859814)
- Testing
- urinary catheterization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Bacteriuria, Spinal Cord Injuries
Bacteriophage Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury Patients With Bacteriuria
This is a Phase 1b study to assess the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD of investigational phage therapy (IP) in adults with SCI and bladder colonization (ASB).
- Conditions
- Bacteriuria, Spinal Cord Injuries, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Escherichia Coli
- Trial name
- Phage (NCT06559618)
- Testing
- Phage Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Trautner
Nursing Education, Clinical Skills Training
Gagné Instructional Model
Urinary catheterization is one of the essential clinical skills that undergraduate nursing students are expected to acquire during their early professional education.
- Trial name
- NCT07732088
- Testing
- Traditional Demonstration-Based Instruction, Peer-Led Gagné-Based Training, Faculty-Led Gagné-Based Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Learning and Memorization of Radial Artery Puncture and Catheterization Guided by Ultrasound Midline
Application of Intermittent Training in Radial Artery Puncture and Catheterization Skills Under Ultrasound-Guided Line Guidance
This study aims to investigate medical students' mastery of radial artery puncture and catheterization skills guided by the midline on ultrasound when using scenario simulation combined with intermittent training, and to compare…
- Trial name
- NCT07248683
- Testing
- Intermittent Retraining, Non-interval retraining
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
Blood Pressure
Non-invasive and Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of the VeriTrack non-invasive blood pressure monitor compared to radial arterial catheterization in adult surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06887465
- Testing
- Non-invasive Blood Pressure Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vena Vitals
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Artificial Intelligence-assisted Evaluation of Pulmonary HYpertension
Pulmonary hypertension represents a challenging and heterogeneous condition that is associated with high mortality and morbidity if left untreated.
- Trial name
- AIPHY (NCT05566002)
- Testing
- Right heart catheterization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Pulmonary Vascular Disease Research Group
HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Catheterisation
Can Tiny Bubbles Offer an Alternative to Catheters for Assessing Pressures Inside the Heart? Investigating Ultrasound Contrast Agents as Pressure Sensors Against Gold Standard Catheter Pressures in Cardiac Catheterisation Patients.
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate if ultrasound contrast agents can be used to estimate filling pressures inside the heart in patients with suspected heart disease.
- Conditions
- HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Cardiac Catheterisation, Heart Disease
- Trial name
- SonoHeart (NCT07416279)
- Testing
- Contrast Echocardiography
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Central Venous Catheters/Standards, Ultrasonography/Methods
COMPARISON OF CLASSICAL AND SYRINGE-FREE TECHNIQUES IN ULTRASOUND-GUIDED CENTRAL JUGULAR VENOUS CATHETERIZATION
During central venous catheterization, both in-plane and out-of-plane techniques can be used. In the in-plane technique, the entire needle can be visualized with ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Catheters/Standards, Ultrasonography/Methods, Ultrasonography/Standards
- Trial name
- syringe-free (NCT07547397)
- Testing
- out-of-plane technique, in-plane technique
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- ALİEMAN