Clinical trials: Cerebral Embolism and Thrombosis
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Postoperative Atrial Fibrilation
Apixaban Versus Warfarin for the Management of Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation
In this open-label, prospective, randomized pilot study, patients who develop atrial fibrillation after isolated coronary artery bypass grafting surgery will be identified.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Postoperative Atrial Fibrilation, Stroke, Systemic Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT02889562
- Testing
- Apixaban, Warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial
The Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial (CIRT) is a randomized clinical trial investigating whether taking low-dose methotrexate reduces heart attacks, strokes, or death in people with type 2 diabetes or metabolic…
- Trial name
- CIRT (NCT01594333)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- 470 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,786 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stroke
Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of the Penumbra System
This clinical evaluation is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center trial. The purpose of this clinical evaluation is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Penumbra System in the revascularization of patients presenting…
- Trial name
- NCT00334061
- Testing
- Penumbra System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Combined Use of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring and Predefined Anticoagulation to Reduce Stroke Risk
The IMPACT Study will investigate the potential clinical benefit of the combined use of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring (HM) technology and a predefined anticoagulation plan compared to conventional device evaluation and…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Stroke, Embolism, Systemic Arterial
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00559988)
- Testing
- Home Monitoring Guided OAC, Physician-Directed OAC
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 2,718 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik, Inc.
Postoperative Complications, Memory Disorders
A Study to Determine if Carbon Dioxide Lavage During Total Knee Surgery Reduces Intraoperative Embolic Events
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of a carbon dioxide lavage device (CarboJet) to clean bone surfaces during total knee surgery decreases intraoperative embolic events when compared with standard orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT00736125
- Testing
- pulsatile saline lavage, carbon dioxide lavage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kinamed Incorporated
Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation
Global Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of Edoxaban (DU-176b) vs Standard Practice of Dosing With Warfarin in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
This study is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy profile, in two different dose regimens of Edoxaban (DU-176b), (an investigational new drug being tested for the prevention of stroke/systemic embolic events (SEE)), in…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Embolism
- Trial name
- EngageAFTIMI48 (NCT00781391)
- Testing
- warfarin tablets, Edoxaban tablets (high dose regimen-60mg), Edoxaban tablets (low dose regimen-30mg)
- Where
- 1,009 sites in United States, Argentina and 44 more
- Volunteers
- 21,105 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism
Prothrombin Times Outside the Therapeutic Range in Otherwise Stable Patients
Warfarin is very effective for the prevention of blood clots (thrombosis). A test of coagulation, the prothrombin time (PT) is used to monitor the effect.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Venous Thromboembolism, Ischemic Stroke, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- FORESPEAK-0 (NCT00814177)
- Testing
- warfarin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Anemia, Hematologic Diseases
Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hematologic Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT00071032)
- Testing
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy, Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Glioblastoma
Aspirin Prophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism in Glioblastoma
Primary objective: To determine whether aspirin (ASA) can lower the incidence of Venous Thromboembolism(VTE) in patients with Glioblastoma (GBM).
- Trial name
- NCT00790452
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Study of the Combination Therapy of Rt-PA and Eptifibatide to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke (CLEAR-FDR)
The primary goal of this trial is to determine if individuals with acute ischemic stroke treated with a full dose of IV recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) plus IV eptifibatide started within 3 hours of symptom onset…
- Trial name
- CLEAR-FDR (NCT01977456)
- Testing
- Eptifibatide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Arthur Pancioli
Venous Thromboembolism, Traumatic Brain Injury
Delayed Versus Early Enoxaparin Prophylaxis After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain injured patients are at high risk for forming blood clots in the legs and lungs. For non-brain injured trauma patients, we decrease the chances of these blood clots forming by placing the patients on a low dose of the blood…
- Trial name
- DEEP (NCT01014403)
- Testing
- enoxaparin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Apixaban or Dalteparin in Reducing Blood Clots in Patients With Cancer Related Venous Thromboembolism
This randomized phase III trial studies the side effects of and compares apixaban and dalteparin in reducing blood clots in patients with cancer-related venous thromboembolism.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Gonadal Thrombosis, Hepatic Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT02585713
- Testing
- Apixaban, Dalteparin, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Weekly Monitoring Strategy of Capillary INR Versus Monthly Monitoring Strategy of Venous INR in Elderly Patients in a Nursing Home.
This primary care study aims to compare the "time in therapeutic range" (TTR) of two strategies for monitoring the international normalized ratio (INR) over 6 months in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- INR-CAP (NCT05561244)
- Testing
- Weekly monitoring using the capillary International Normalised Ratio strategy
- Where
- 33 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Thrombosis
Safety and Efficacy Study of a Protease Activated Receptor-4 Antagonist Being Tested to Reduce the Chances of Having Additional Strokes or "Mini Strokes"
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BMS-986141 is effective in reducing the recurrence of stroke in people who recently had a stroke, or a transient ischemic attack (known as a TIA or "mini stroke") and are…
- Trial name
- NCT02671461
- Testing
- BMS-986141, Aspirin
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Hemorrhagic Stroke, Venous Thromboembolism
PREvention of VENous Thromboembolism In Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients
Patients with cerebral hemorrhage (ICH) have a high risk of venous thromboembolism. Intermittent pneumatic compression combined with elastic stockings have been shown to be superior to elastic stockings alone in reducing the rate…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhagic Stroke, Venous Thromboembolism, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- PREVENTIHS (NCT01573169)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin, Graduated compression stockings and/or intermittent pneumatic compression and/or early mobilization
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Ischemic Stroke, Hyperglycemia
Procoagulant Effects of Hyperglycemia After Acute Stroke: A Pilot Study
Between twenty and fifty percent of people who have acute stroke have hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) with it. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia,whole blood tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT00373269
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Stroke
Mechanical Retrieval and Recanalization of Stroke Clots Using Embolectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of treating acute ischemic stroke with mechanical embolectomy using the Merci Retriever or the Penumbra System within 8 hours of symptom onset to standard medical…
- Trial name
- MR RESCUE (NCT00389467)
- Testing
- Merci Retriever and Penumbra System
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Atrial Fibrillation, Thromboembolism
AMPLATZER™ LAA Occluder Post Approval Study (PAS)
The aim of this multicenter, non-randomized observational post-approval is to compile real world outcome data on the use of an AMPLATZER LAA Occluder in subjects with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Thromboembolism, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT02964208
- Testing
- AMPLATZER™ LAA Occluder
- Where
- 22 sites in Argentina, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Atrial Fibrillation
Explore the Efficacy and Safety of Once-daily Oral Rivaroxaban for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Subjects With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Scheduled for Cardioversion
A study for patients with abnormal heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) who need to undergo cardioversion (procedure to restore normal heart rhythm).
- Trial name
- X-VERT (NCT01674647)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Vitamin K antagonist (VKA)
- Where
- 178 sites in United States, Belgium and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 1,504 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Stroke
Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS) III Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare two different treatment approaches to recanalization started within 3 hours of symptom onset-combined intravenous (IV) and endovascular therapy and standard intravenous (IV) rt-PA alone.
- Trial name
- IMSIII (NCT00359424)
- Testing
- IV rt-PA alone, endovascular therapy
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 656 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Broderick