Clinical trials: Contrast Agent
Nephropathy
A Prospective, Randomized TrialComparing Oral N-Acetylcysteine and Intravenous Sodium Bicarbonate
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of oral N-acetylcysteine and intravenous sodium bicarbonate for the prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) after cardiac catheterization.
- Trial name
- PROTECt (NCT00579995)
- Testing
- Oral N-Acetylcysteine, Sodium Bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pancreatic Cancer
A Study of Nimotuzumab Combinated With Gemcitabine in K-RAS Wild-type Locally Advanced and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Nimotuzumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody against epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Clinical trials are ongoing globally to evaluate Nimotuzumab in different indications.
- Trial name
- NCT02395016
- Testing
- nimotuzumab, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 25 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- Study Focus: Renal Retention of Lipid Microbubbles
Renal Retention of Microbubbles
Flank pain has been reported with ultrasound (US) contrast agents. The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is retention of ultrasound contrast agents in the renal microcirculation, which has been described in mice.
- Trial name
- NCT01647464
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Chemoembolization, Therapeutic
Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Evaluation of Chemoembolization
The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of 2D and 4D contrast enhanced ultrasound for monitoring transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) response 1-2 weeks and 1 month post treatment as…
- Trial name
- NCT02764801
- Testing
- Ultrasound contrast agent (Contrast-enhanced ultrasound), Logiq E9 Scanner (Contrast-enhanced ultrasound)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
CCM, Cavernoma
CASH (Cavernous Angiomas With Symptomatic Hemorrhage) Trial Readiness
Brain Cavernous Angiomas with Symptomatic Hemorrhage (CASH) are rare, but they exact a heavy burden of neurologic disability from recurrent bleeding, for which there is no proven therapy.
- Conditions
- CCM, Cavernoma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Cerebral Cavernous Malformations 1
- Trial name
- NCT03652181
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Breast Cancer
A Prospective, Multi-site Clinical Study to Collect User Feedback Using Affirm® Contrast Biopsy
Currently, if a radiologist finds a suspicious lesion seen only on a diagnostic Contrast Enhanced Digital Mammography (CEDM) exam requiring biopsy the biopsy procedure would likely be performed with MRI guidance because there are…
- Trial name
- NCT04671329
- Testing
- Affirm Contrast Biopsy procedure
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hologic, Inc.
Transient Severe Arterial Phase Motion
Eovist vs. Dotarem Healthy Volunteer MRI
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in volunteer breath-holding capacity in response to gadoxetate disodium (Eovist) administration, compared with saline, and gadoterate dimeglumine (Dotarem).
- Trial name
- NCT02431598
- Testing
- gadoxetate disodium, gadoterate dimeglumine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy Volunteers
Cardiac Safety Evaluation of P03277
The study is a Phase I, Single center, Randomized, Cross-over Double-blind Placebo-controlled and Open-label Positive-controlled (moxifloxacin) in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03657264
- Testing
- P03277 0.1 mmol/kg, Moxifloxacin 400mg, NaCl 0.9%
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A Study of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) With Gadavist in Children
In this clinical study a contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which has already been approved for application in adults, will be investigated in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT00468819
- Testing
- Gadobutrol (Gadavist, Gadovist, BAY86-4875)
- Where
- 14 sites in Austria, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Coronary Artery Disease
Xenetix® 350: Comparative Assessment of Image Quality for Coronary CT Angiography
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the (statistical) non-inferiority of iobitridol (Xenetix® 350) when compared to contrast agents with higher iodine concentrations, iopromide (Ultravist® 370) and iomeprol (Iomeron® 400)…
- Trial name
- X-ACT (NCT01255722)
- Testing
- iobitridol, iopromide, iomeprol
- Where
- 23 sites in France, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 468 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Vision, Entoptic
Macular Pigment and Glare Disability
The purpose of this study is: I. To measure MP optical density (MPOD) in two groups (experimental and placebo) of 50 subjects each (N = 100), during an Lutein + Zeaxanthin supplementation period of 12 months. II.
- Trial name
- MP-GD (NCT00909090)
- Testing
- 12 mg Lutein + Zeaxanthin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Liver Biopsy
Prospective Analysis of Value of Contrast-enhanced Sonography During Biopsies of Focal Liver Masses
The investigators plan to compare complication and success rates between two methods of ultrasound guidance for biopsy of liver lesions, contrast-enhanced and the current protocol without contrast.
- Trial name
- NCT03040323
- Testing
- Lumason 60.7Mg Powder for Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatic Xenetix-CT Perfusion
The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the diagnostic value of Xenetix-CT perfusion for the discrimination between well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) and poorly/moderately differentiated HCC, in…
- Trial name
- NCT01639703
- Testing
- Xenetix-CT perfusion imaging
- Where
- 5 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Transplantation, Kidney
IRB 14-009240, Does CEUS Positively Influence Selection of Biopsy Sites When Evaluating Transplant Kidneys?
This is a pilot study to investigate whether contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) may help evaluate segmental differences in renal perfusion better than Doppler Ultrasound and thus help direct the biopsy to the most abnormal part…
- Trial name
- NCT02625428
- Testing
- Optison, Ultrasound (US), Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer
Contrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography (CEDM) for Identifying a Change in Management of Women With Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
Enrolled women will undergo a bilateral Contrast-Enhanced Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CE-BMRI) as per usual clinical practice within 30 days of breast cancer diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01303419
- Testing
- CE-BMRI, DE-CEDM
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Renal Impairment
Effects of Contrast Media on Subjects With Stable Reduced Renal Function Undergoing Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) rate in subjects randomized to receive either Ioversol or Iodixanol for contrast-enhanced computed tomography.
- Trial name
- CINOPSIS CT (NCT00793182)
- Testing
- Ioversol 320 mgI/mL, Iodixanol 320 mgI/mL
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Radiographic Contrast Agent Nephropathy
Contrast Media Reduction and Removal in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (PRESERV)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of the Osprey Medical CINCOR™ Contrast Removal System.
- Trial name
- NCT01168024
- Testing
- CINCOR™ System and contrast conservation unit (CCS-1), Standard of Care plus peri-procedural hydration
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Osprey Medical, Inc
Breast Cancer
Feasibility of Ultrasound Microbubble Contrast-Enhanced (CEUS) Sentinel Lymph Node Imaging With Guided Biopsy in Breast Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research is to learn if an ultrasound contrast agent called OPTISON (perflutren protein type A) is effective in finding sentinel lymph nodes before surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02321527
- Testing
- Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS), Biopsy + Radioactive Seed Placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Insufficiency
Post-marketing Safety Study in Patients With Moderate Renal Insufficiency Who Receive Omniscan for Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
This will be an international, multi-center, post-marketing surveillance study in patients with moderate renal insufficiency who are administered gadodiamide, Omniscan, during a MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT00908310
- Testing
- Omniscan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare