Clinical trials: Circulatory Collapse
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Phenylephrine Versus Norepinephrine for Septic Shock in Critically Ill Patients
Septic shock is a condition that is marked by severe infection causing hypotension requiring vasopressors to maintain adequate perfusion to vital organs.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Sepsis, Shock, Tachycardia
- Trial name
- NCT02203630
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, Norepinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Defibrillators, Implantable, Tachycardia, Ventricular
Catheter Ablation Versus Amiodarone for Shock Prophylaxis in Defibrillator Patients With Ventricular Tachycardia
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) provide a shock or pacing therapy to bring back a normal heart beat when a patient experiences a dangerous abnormal heart rhythm such as ventricular tachycardia (VT).
- Trial name
- CEASE-VT (NCT01097330)
- Testing
- Ablation, Amiodarone
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Cardiac Arrest
Corticosteroid Therapy in Refractory Shock Following Cardiac Arrest
The major goal of this project is to determine whether the use of physiologic doses of corticosteroids will decrease time to shock reversal, alters the inflammatory cascade, and alters microcirculatory flow in post-cardiac arrest…
- Trial name
- NCT00676585
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Nasal Alar Collapse, Bilateral
Study of Polyester Implants for the Treatment of External Nasal Valve Collapse (NVC)
The purpose of this study is to research a polyester polyethylene terephthalate (PET) implant for the treatment of external nasal valve collapse (NVC).
- Trial name
- NVC (NCT00729781)
- Testing
- Polyester Implants
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Acute Respiratory Failure, Intubation Complication
Preventing Cardiovascular collaPse With Administration of Fluid Resuscitation Before Endotracheal Intubation
Endotracheal intubation is common in the care of critically ill patients. Complications of airway management in this setting are frequently encountered and may be associated with an increased risk of death.
- Trial name
- PrePARE (NCT03026777)
- Testing
- intravenous crystalloid fluid, 500 mL
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Cardiac Arrest
Anti-inflammatory Effect of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Out-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients With Cardiogenic Shock
Acute myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock trigger IL-6, the strong inflammatory response, result in multiple organ failure, even death.
- Trial name
- NCT02633358
- Testing
- Therapeutic hypothermia group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Septic Shock, Fluid Therapy
Fluid Balance in the ICU - Interventions to Minimize Fluids in Patients With Septic Shock
The purpose of the study is to determine if a protocol that assesses patients' daily fluid intake and output can decrease the overall amount of fluid patients receive during the first five days in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Fluid Therapy, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT02473718
- Testing
- Fluid minimization protocol, Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Septic Shock
Treatment of Septic Shock by Inhibiting Autodigestion and Preserving Gut Integrity With Enteric LB1148
Septic shock is a potentially life-threatening condition that can result in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality.
- Trial name
- SSAIL (NCT02317549)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Leading BioSciences, Inc
Shock, Surgical, Shock
Angiotensin II in the Perioperative Management of Hypotension in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The current standard of catecholamine vasopressor management of perioperative hypotension in kidney transplant patients carries significant risks and falls short in many ways.
- Conditions
- Shock, Surgical, Shock, Hypotension and Shock, Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04529005
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Myalgia, Apnea, Obstructive Sleep
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) Pain in Response to Jaw Advancement in People With TMD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to characterize the course of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain in adults with TMD and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), all of whom are being treated with mandibular advancement splint (MAS)…
- Trial name
- NCT02685202
- Testing
- Mandibular advancement splint
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ventricular Arrhythmia
Evaluating Ventricular Arrhythmia in Subjects With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) compared to placebo on the overall occurrence of appropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) interventions (antitachycardia pacing…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT02104583)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sedation in Patients at Risk for Upper Airway Collapse
Overview of Protocol: Between Subject - Repeated Measures design will be used to assess the airway response of two groups of subjects under two different sedated conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01045122
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Metastatic Cancers, Multiple Myeloma
Vertebral Augmentation and Radiotherapy of Collapse Spinal Metastatic Cancer
Vertebral augmentation with radiotherapy to increase the functional status and quality of life for patients with vertebral body metastatic cancers.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancers, Multiple Myeloma, Vertebral Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02376933
- Testing
- Vertebroplasty, Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation
The Use of Dual Chamber ICD With Special Programmed Features to Lower the Risk of Inappropriate Shock
The RAPTURE Study will determine whether dual chamber defibrillators with atrial prevention and termination therapies, minimized ventricular pacing, and remote monitoring will reduce the rate of inappropriate shocks and improve…
- Conditions
- Ventricular Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation, Atrial Fibrillation, Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Trial name
- RAPTURE (NCT00787800)
- Testing
- Dual Chamber ICD, Single Chamber ICD
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Infusion in Human Sepsis
The major goal of this project is to determine whether intravenously infused ascorbic acid is safe for use as a viable therapeutic strategy in adult humans with sepsis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Hypotension, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01434121
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Severe Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease
Defibrotide for the Treatment of Severe Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease in Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplant Patients
The purpose of this study is to (1) demonstrate the efficacy and safety (toxicity) of 25 mg/kg/day of Defibrotide in patients with severe veno-occlusive disease (sVOD) and (2) evaluate serum and endothelial markers of…
- Trial name
- NCT00358501
- Testing
- Defibrotide
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Lung Diseases, Ultrasonography
Lung Ultrasonography vs Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy for Aiding Lung Collapse in Patient Using Double Lumen Tube
The study contains the result from a comparison of diagnostic outcomes about lung collapse by using lung ultrasonography as a new diagnostic test compares to fiberoptic bronchoscopy as the standard test.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Ultrasonography, Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, One Lung Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT03314519
- Testing
- Lung ultrasonography by experienced anaesthesiologist, Fiberoptic bronchoscopy for double lumen tube's position
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Lung Collapse, One-Lung Ventilation
Physiology of Lung Collapse Under One-Lung Ventilation: Underlying Mechanisms
Lung isolation technique and one-lung ventilation (OLV) are the mainstays of thoracic anesthesia. Two principal lung isolation techniques are mainly use by clinicians, the double lumen tubes (DLT) and the bronchial blockers (BB).
- Conditions
- Lung Collapse, One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted
- Trial name
- PLC-OLV (NCT02919267)
- Testing
- Double lumen tube, Bronchial blocker
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Nasal Obstruction
A New Treatment for Mechanical Nasal Obstruction
The research team has developed a prototype for an investigational mechanical nasal dilator and the investigators aim to evaluate its efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT03456115
- Testing
- Mechanical nasal dilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hypotension and Shock, Excessive Amount of Blood / Fluid Infusion
Predict Fluid Responsiveness in Spinal Anesthesia
Spinal anesthesia is still the regional anesthesia technique most widely employed in everyday clinical practice. The most feared and common of its well known side effects consist in an abrupt reduction of systemic vascular…
- Trial name
- CERU-1401 (NCT02070276)
- Testing
- Trans-thoracic echocardiography, Passive Leg Raising Test
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 429 people
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona