Clinical trials: Catheters
Cancer
Dental Study in Cancer Patients With Central Venous Catheters
Patients who are preparing to receive chemotherapy are asked to have their teeth cleaned before starting treatment as standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT00798330
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Rajesh Lalla
Blood Pressure, Surgery
Comparison of Non-invasive and Invasive Blood Pressure Monitors
To compare a noninvasive and continuous radial artery blood pressure measurements utilizing ViTrack (developed by Dynocardia) to the standard of care radial artery catheterization, in patients undergoing surgery or those who are…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Surgery, Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- NCT04506775
- Testing
- ViTrack, Radial artery catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Vaginal Fistula
Non-inferiority of Short-term Catheterization Following Fistula Repair Surgery
This facility-based, multi-center randomized controlled trial (RCT) will test the non-inferiority of short-term (7 day) urethral catheterization compared to longer-term (14 day) urethral catheterization in terms of predicting…
- Trial name
- NCT01428830
- Testing
- 7-day catheterization following fistula repair surgery, 14 day catheterization
- Where
- 8 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- EngenderHealth
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Nerve Block
Epidural Catheter With or Without Adductor Canal Nerve Block for Postoperative Analgesia Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to further investigate the efficacy of adductor canal nerve blocks for pain management after total knee replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT02121392
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Nerve Block Catheter, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Catheter-Directed Venous Thrombolysis in Acute Iliofemoral Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a severe disease, and conventional treatment with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and warfarin is associated with some degree of long-term sequelae, i.e. post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS).
- Trial name
- CaVenT (NCT00251771)
- Testing
- catheter-directed venous thrombolysis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Wound; Abdomen
Surgical Versus Anaesthetic Placement of Rectus Sheath Catheters
This is a single centred randomized controlled trial comparing surgeon versus anaesthetist inserted rectus sheath catheters for management of analgesia post major abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Wound; Abdomen, Incision
- Trial name
- SPARC (NCT03137732)
- Testing
- Rectus Sheath Catheter
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust
Arterial Catheterization
Rapydan Topical Anaesthesia for Arterial Cannulation
Arterial catheterization is painful and is associated with patient stress and anxiety. Analgesia is usually provided by subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01494311
- Testing
- Lidocaine/tetracaine patch, Subcutaneous injection of 0.5 ml Lidocain 1%, Subcutaneous injection of saline
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Infertility (IVF Patients)
Efficacy Study of the Embryo Transfer Catheter
A prospective randomized trial comparing Cook K-SOFT-5100 and Frydman classical catheter 4.5 for embryo transfer in human IVF/ICSI was performed.
- Trial name
- NCT00766714
- Testing
- Cook K-SOFT-5100 catheter, Frydman classical catheter
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,446 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Pleural Effusion, Malignant
Out Patient Talc Slurry Via Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Malignant Pleural Effusion Vs Usual Inpatient Management
This is a multicentre randomised controlled trial evaluating global health related quality of life outcomes in patients with malignant pleural effusions.
- Trial name
- OPTIMUM (NCT02517749)
- Testing
- Chest Drain Insertion and Talc Pleurodesis, Indwelling Pleural Catheter Insertion and Talc Pleurodesis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Postoperative Pain, Anesthesia, Local
Continuous TQL Block for Elective Cesarean Section
The aim of this study is to investigate whether it is possible to prolong time to first opioid with the TQL block by inserting catheters bilaterally, providing continuous analgesia, in patients undergoing elective CS.
- Trial name
- NCT03663478
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Infertility
Comparison of Two Embryo Transfer Catheters in Patients Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer
In-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment involves development of multiple follicles following ovarian stimulation, oocyte retrieval and embryo transfer (ET). ET is the final and most crucial step of IVF treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02024880
- Testing
- Protective catheter group, Conventional catheter group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Atrial Flutter, Atrial Fibrillation
Cryoballoon Pulmonary Venous Isolation in Patients Referred for Typical Atrial Flutter Ablation
Background: Atrial fibrillation is frequently associated with typical atrial flutter in clinical practice. If the radical treatment of atrial flutter by radiofrequency catheter is achieved in most cases without recurrence, it…
- Trial name
- PAF CRIOBLAF (NCT01521988)
- Testing
- Atrial flutter ablation, Atrial flutter ablation and pulmonary vein isolation
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
Repolarization and Activation Mapping in Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: the REDEMPTION Study
The aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate a novel sinus rhythm mapping strategy for ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation based on combined ventricular repolarization and activation (depolarization) mapping…
- Trial name
- REDEMPTION (NCT06765746)
- Testing
- Ventricular tachycardia ablation
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Coronary Artery Disease
VIBE-assisted DEB Registry
VIBER aims at assessing angiographic outcome of drug-eluting balloon angioplasty assisted by the Vascular Imaging Balloon Catheter (VIBE, Volcano, San Diego, CA) device, which integrates a predilation catheter with electronic…
- Trial name
- VIBER (NCT01411462)
- Testing
- VIBE + drug-eluting balloon
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Santa Maria Goretti
Atrial Fibrillation
Effects of Fish Oil on Post Ablation Arrhythmias
To determine if peri-operative treatment with omega-3 fatty acids is associated with a decrease in the incidence of early recurrences of atrial arrhythmias (within 30 days) and an improvement in probability of long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT00791089
- Testing
- LOVAZA Omega 3-acid ethyl esters, LOVAZA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Vasovagal Syndrome VVS, Cardioinhibitory Carotid Sinus Syndrome CSS
POLish Registry of CArdioneuroablation and CArdioneuromodulation
The multicentre observational study POL-CA involves a wide spectrum of patients with a history of syncopy. The study recruits patients with diagnosed vasovagal syndrome, cardioinhibitory carotid sinus syndrome, symptomatic sinus…
- Conditions
- Vasovagal Syndrome VVS, Cardioinhibitory Carotid Sinus Syndrome CSS, Symptomatic Sinus Bradycardia SB or Atrioventricular Block AV, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome POTS
- Trial name
- POL-CA (NCT07196397)
- Testing
- cardioneuroablation, SN sparing hybrid ablation, Cardiac sympathetic denervation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- SABAMED Medical Center Ltd.
Neurobehavioral Manifestations, Atrial Fibrillation
Frontal Cognitive Control Functions Before and After Percutaneous Catheter Procedures in Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is a common arrythmia. It is an independent risk factor for stroke. There for anticoagulation therapy is used for atrial fibrillation patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02306460
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Difficult Intubation, Difficult Airway
Evaluation of Intubation Rescue Techniques on Management of Difficult Airway
When difficult airway/intubation occurs in the OR the anesthesiologist needs rescue techniques and equipment. The algorithms about management of the difficult airway don't provide adequate data.
- Trial name
- NCT03545620
- Testing
- rescue technique
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Derince Training and Research Hospital
Cardiac Surgery, Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis
Continuous Heparin Infusion to Prevent Catheter-related Thrombosis
Catheter-related thrombosis could impair blood flow in the vein, block the central venous catheter, induce catheter-related infection or venous thromboembolism in the deep veins or pulmonary vessels, which furthermore progress…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Heparin
- Trial name
- NCT04767113
- Testing
- Heparin sodium, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography
Study of Effectiveness of Smaller Gauge Fenestrated Catheters for Use in IV Contrast Enhanced CT Scans
The purpose of this study is to compare multidetector computed tomography (CT) image quality following peripheral venous high pressure injection of iodinated intravenous contrast media between a 20 gauge (GA) fenestrated…
- Trial name
- ARCTR05 (NCT01772550)
- Testing
- 20GA BD Nexiva Diffusics, 18GA Conventional Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Becton, Dickinson and Company