Clinical trials: Congenital Heart Defect
Congenital Heart Disease
Endothelin Blockade in Patients With Single Ventricle Physiology
Recent studies have shown beneficial effects of sildenafil in patients with single ventricle congenital heart disease. The purpose of this study is to determine whether Bosentan, a drug with similar effects, will have similar…
- Trial name
- NCT00989911
- Testing
- Bosentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Heart Defects, Congenital
Long Term Safety of Clopidogrel in Neonates/Infants With Systemic to Pulmonary Artery Shunt Palliation
This study is the extension of the CLARINET study [NCT00396877 -EFC5314] in neonates or infants with cyanotic congenital heart disease palliated with a systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt.
- Trial name
- CLARINET LT (NCT00833703)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Brazil and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Prospective Study for the Use of Palivizumab (Synagis®) in High-risk Children in Germany
The SYNAGIS Registry was carried out in order to gather comprehensive real-world data on the use of palivizumab in children at high risk for serious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01155193
- Volunteers
- 30,804 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Congenital Heart Disease With Fontan Circulation
An Upcoming Clinical Study to Measure the Safety and Impact of a Drug Called Macitentan in Teenage and Adult Fontan Patients.
The aim of this open-label (OL) trial is to study the long-term use of macitentan for up to 2 years in Fontan-palliated adult and adolescent patients beyond the 52 weeks of treatment in the parent RUBATO double-blind (DB) study…
- Trial name
- RUBATO OL (NCT03775421)
- Testing
- macitentan 10 mg
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Congenital Heart Defect, Surgery-Induced Tissue Adhesions
Effects of CoSeal on Bleeding & Adhesions in Pediatric Heart Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-evaluator study that will evaluate the effectiveness of a surgical sealant (CoSeal) composed of biocompatible polyethylene glycol on the formation of mediastinal and…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Defect, Surgery-Induced Tissue Adhesions, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01330433
- Testing
- CoSeal Surgical Spray Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Congenital Heart Disease
Fibrinogen Concentrate vs Cryoprecipitate
One of the most common hemostatic derangements in pediatric open- heart surgery is an acute acquired hypofibrinogenemia. This compromises fibrin clot generation and platelet aggregation, resulting in increased bleeding and…
- Trial name
- NCT03014700
- Testing
- Fibrinogen Concentrate, Cryoprecipitate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Atrial Septal Defect, Atrial Fibrillation
Feasibility Study on the VERAFEYE System
The objective of the study is to evaluate the performance of the VERAFEYE System in subjects entitled to undergo a standard of care ablation or closure procedure.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Arrhythmia, Left Atrial Appendage Closure
- Trial name
- LUMINIzE (NCT05931835)
- Testing
- VERAFEYE System
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- LUMA Vision Ltd.
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial, Atrial Septal Defect
Safety and Efficacy Study of Absnow Absorbable ASD Closure System For Treating ASD Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Absnow absorbable ASD closure system for treating patients with atrial septal defect.
- Trial name
- NCT03601039
- Testing
- Absnow Absorbable ASD Closure System
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Plastic Bronchitis, Protein-Losing Enteropathies
Inhaled Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Plastic Bronchitis
Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare, most often pediatric disease characterized by the formation of obstructive airway casts primarily composed of fibrin.
- Conditions
- Plastic Bronchitis, Protein-Losing Enteropathies, Healthy
- Trial name
- PLATyPuS (NCT02315898)
- Testing
- Treatment-inhaled tPA
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Congenital Heart Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Use of Phenoxybenzamine [PBZ] IV to Assist High Flow Low Pressure Perfusion [HFLPP] on Cardio-pulmonary Bypass
Cardiopulmonary bypass [CPB] in small size bodies can result in decreased peripheral perfusion. This results in anaerobic metabolism as evidenced by lactic acidosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00620945
- Testing
- Phenoxybenzamine
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Congenital Heart Defect
Erythropoietin and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Lack of bloodflow to the heart and brain when the heart is stopped during heart surgery can cause damage to those organs. We hypothesize that a single dose of erythropoietin prior to the heart bypass portion of surgery may…
- Trial name
- EPO (NCT00451698)
- Testing
- acyanotic erythropoietin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Congenital Heart Disease
Continuous Infusion Versus Bolus Dosing for Pain Control After Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that intermittent bolus doses of morphine and midazolam can provide the same pain control after pediatric cardiothoracic surgery as bolus doses plus infusions while using smaller total doses of both…
- Trial name
- NCT02112448
- Testing
- continuous infusion, as needed dosing, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Dexmedetomidine, Congenital Heart Disease
Pharmacokinetic Study of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
The main objectives of the study are to determine peak plasma drug concentration levels and corresponding time of dexmedetomidine following intranasal administration in children age ≥1 mo to ≤ 6 yr with congenital heart disease…
- Trial name
- NCT03417999
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Heart Defects, Congenital
Efficacy And Safety Of Clopidogrel In Neonates /Infants With Systemic To Pulmonary Artery Shunt Palliation
Contemporary management of cyanotic congenital heart disease includes three stages of surgery. Incidence of shunt thrombosis and death between the two first stages of palliation remains important.
- Trial name
- CLARINET (NCT00396877)
- Testing
- Clopidogrel (SR25990)
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Congenital Disorders
Spironolactone in Patients With Single Ventricle Heart
Ultrasound is a technique that can provide images of the blood vessels such as arteries. The size of the arteries, such as the main blood vessel in the arm, can change under different conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT00211081
- Testing
- Spironolactone (drug)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD)
Measures to Lower the Stress Response in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac surgery induces a measurable stress response in patients which leads to increased morbidity and mortality post-operatively.
- Conditions
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD), Atrioventricular Septal Defects (AVSD)
- Trial name
- NCT00848393
- Testing
- Fentanyl (High Dose), Fentanyl (Low Dose), Fentanyl (Low Dose) + Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease
Study of Possible Brain Hormone Problems After Open Heart Surgery in Infants
The goal of this study is to evaluate specific hormone levels in children undergoing heart surgery in order to identify patterns associated with any unstable vital signs.
- Trial name
- NCT00850720
- Testing
- Blood draws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Single Ventricle Physiology
Training in Exercise Activities and Motion for Growth
To determine if an exercise program of passive range of motion (ROM) is safe and feasible in infants with single ventricle (SV) physiology after their Norwood procedure.
- Trial name
- T4G (NCT01917084)
- Testing
- Passive range of motion (ROM) exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Cardiovascular Disease Other, Physical Activity
Young Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physical Activity Lifestyle Study (YACHD-PALS)
This study will adapt a physical activity lifestyle intervention to emerging adult congenital heart disease (CHD) survivors with the primary goal of increasing physical activity levels. The study will be split into 2 phases.
- Trial name
- YACHD-PALS (NCT04135859)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Lifestyle Intervention, Physical Activity Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Jamie Jackson
Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease, Anemia
Erythropoietin to Prevent Unnecessary Transfusions In Patients With Cyanotic CHD - A Prospective Control Trial
Cyanotic congenital cardiac patients require higher hemoglobin concentrations (red blood cell levels) for optimal oxygen delivery to the body.
- Conditions
- Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease, Anemia, Cyanosis, Congenital Heart Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02564796
- Testing
- Epoetin Alfa and Iron, Iron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego