Clinical trials: Defect, Congenital Heart
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
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 Disease, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Erythropoetin Neuroprotection for Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
Brain problems occur in neonatal open heart surgery with a frequency of 20-70%, seen on neurological examination, brain imaging such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or long term development problems such as learning…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Aortic Arch Hypoplasia or Interruption
- Trial name
- NCT00513240
- Testing
- Erythropoetin, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Intravenous L-Citrulline to Treat Children Undergoing Heart Bypass Surgery : Revised Protocol
This clinical trial will determine the safety and effectiveness of intravenous L-citrulline in children undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass during heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT01120964
- Testing
- Intravenous L-Citrulline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepion Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Maralixibat in Infant Participants With Cholestatic Liver Diseases Including Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) and Alagille Syndrome (ALGS).
This study is designed to assess whether the investigational drug maralixibat, is safe and well tolerated in children <12 months of age with Alagille Syndrome [ALGS] or Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis [PFIC].
- Conditions
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestatic Liver Disease
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04729751)
- Testing
- Maralixibat
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Migraine Headaches, Patent Foramen Ovale
PREMIUM Migraine Trial
The Purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of percutaneous closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) (a hole in the heart), using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, on the incidence of migraine headaches.
- Trial name
- NCT00355056
- Testing
- AMPLATZER PFO Occluder
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Down Syndrome
Blood Flow Regulation in Individuals With Down Syndrome - Training Study
Work capacity is an important predictor of declining health or physical function, and of mortality, and is commonly measured as peak oxygen consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT04854122
- Testing
- Combined exercise intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Optimized Biventricular Pacing Allograft Recipients
This study tests optimization of biventricular pacing (BiVP) in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) or ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) during cardiac transplantation in patients with advanced cardiac failure.
- Trial name
- BiBET (NCT01290822)
- Testing
- BiVP, AAI Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Spotnitz
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Transfusion Hemosiderosis
Clinical Importance of Treating Iron Overload in Sickle Cell Disease
Hypothesis: The investigators suspect that significant degrees of iron overload in subjects with SCD result in decreased red cell survival, abnormal endothelial function and markedly dysregulated autonomic function.
- Trial name
- NCT00981370
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Healthy Adults (Full Study and Extension Phase), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy or Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A Pilot Project Exploring the Impact of Whole Genome Sequencing in Healthcare
The MedSeq™ Project seeks to explore the impact of incorporating information from a patient's whole genome sequence into the practice of clinical medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT01736566
- Testing
- Family History + Whole Genome Sequencing, Family History Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Single Ventricle
Transcoronary Infusion of Cardiac Progenitor Cells in Patients With Single Ventricle Physiology
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and related anomalies involved a single ventricle are characterized by hypoplasia of the left heart and the aorta with compromised systemic cardiac output.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Single Ventricle, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- TICAP (NCT01273857)
- Testing
- Autologous cardiac progenitor cell transplantation, staged shunt procedure
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Okayama University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Congenital Heart Disease
Iloprost for the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), or high blood pressure in the lungs, is common in patients with congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Congenital Heart Disease, Eisenmenger's Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01319045
- Testing
- Iloprost
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hypofibrinogenemia, Afibrinogenemia
Human Fibrinogen Concentrate in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The goal of the study is to determine whether the use of Human Fibrinogen Concentrate (RiaSTAP) will decrease blood loss and the need for component blood therapy in neonates and infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Conditions
- Hypofibrinogenemia, Afibrinogenemia, Bleeding Disorders
- Trial name
- RiaSTAP (NCT02822599)
- Testing
- RiaStAP, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery
Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency Following Pediatric CHD Surgery: a Phase II Dose Evaluation Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Usual Care With a High Dose Pre-operative Supplementation Regimen Based on the Institute of Medicine Daily Upper Tolerable Intake Level
Our research group has shown that almost all children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are vitamin D deficient following heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Disorders, Heart Defects, Congenital
- Trial name
- HICCUPS 2 (NCT01838447)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Intramyocardial Injection of Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Derived Mononuclear Cells During Surgical Repair of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Researchers want to better understand what happens to the heart when the stem cells are injected directly into the muscle of the right side of the heart during the Stage II palliative surgery for single ventricle patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03779711
- Testing
- Autologous (self) mononuclear cells derived from umbilical cord blood, Stage II Surgical repair
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Timothy J Nelson, MD, PhD
DiGeorge Anomaly, DiGeorge Syndrome
Thymus Transplantation Dose in DiGeorge #932
One purpose of this study is to determine whether the amount of cultured thymus tissue implanted into DiGeorge anomaly infants has any effect on the immune outcome.
- Conditions
- DiGeorge Anomaly, DiGeorge Syndrome, Complete DiGeorge Anomaly, Complete DiGeorge Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00576836
- Testing
- Cultured Thymus Tissue Implantation (CTTI), Cultured Thymus Tissue Implantation with Parathyroid Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH
Cardiac Output, Low
Corticosteroids in Postoperative Critically Ill Neonates With Low Cardiac Output Syndrome With Congenital Heart Disease
Babies having heart surgery often have problems after surgery with their blood pressure and getting enough blood to their bodies.
- Trial name
- Corti (NCT00590018)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Transcoronary Infusion of Cardiac Progenitor Cells in Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy
A phase 1 prospective study to determine the procedural feasibility and safety and preliminary efficacy of intracoronary infusion of cardiosphere-derived cells (CDCs) in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- TICAP-DCM (NCT03129568)
- Testing
- CDC infusion
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Okayama University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Macitentan on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Eisenmenger Syndrome
Clinical study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of macitentan in subjects with Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Trial name
- MAESTRO (NCT01743001)
- Testing
- Macitentan 10 mg
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Austria and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Congenital Heart Disease
HEARTPrep: A Virtually-delivered Psychosocial Intervention for Mothers Expecting a Baby With Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect and is increasingly diagnosed prenatally. Mothers describe their prenatal experiences as highly stressful and traumatic after a diagnosis of CHD.
- Trial name
- HEARTPrep (NCT05129631)
- Testing
- HEARTPrep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic