Clinical trials: Digestive Perfusion
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
Ziv-Aflibercept in Treating and Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging in Predicting Response in Patients With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors That Are Metastatic or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial studies ziv-aflibercept in treating and perfusion computed tomography perfusion imaging in predicting response in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors that have spread to other parts of the body or…
- Trial name
- NCT02101918
- Testing
- Computed Tomography Perfusion Imaging, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Ziv-Aflibercept
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Liver Diseases, Surgery
RESTORE Declined Livers Study
This is a prospective, non-randomized, clinical trial of discarded liver transplants that have received normothermic machine perfusion (NMP), compared with standard cold preservation liver transplants.
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Surgery, Transplant; Failure, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04483102
- Testing
- Declined liver in Normothermic Machine Perfusion (NMP), Standard cold preservation of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
End Stage Liver DIsease, Liver Failure
Bridge to HOPE: Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion Versus Cold Storage Prior to Liver Transplantation
This is a prospective, multi-center, controlled, randomized, pivotal study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the VitaSmart™ Liver Machine Perfusion System by comparing clinical outcomes in patients undergoing liver…
- Trial name
- NCT05045794
- Testing
- VitaSmart™Liver Machine Perfusion System, Static cold storage
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Bridge to Life Ltd.
Liver Cancer, Liver Tumor
Feasibility 3D Perfusion Ultrasound for Liver Cancer SABR Planning and Response Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to prospectively analyze the value of 3D ultrasound perfusion imaging for treatment planning, the prediction of therapy success, and to monitor the treatment response in patients with a primary or…
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Liver Tumor, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02424955
- Testing
- perflutren lipid microspheres, 3D ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Perfusion Assessment in Laparoscopic Left Anterior Resection
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that NIR fluorescence angiography using the PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System ("PINPOINT System" or "PINPOINT") can assess viability of colon tissue during laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Polyp
- Trial name
- PILLAR II (NCT01560377)
- Testing
- PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Novadaq Technologies ULC, now a part of Stryker
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Emphysema
Targeting Pulmonary Perfusion in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
The aim of this study is to test whether aspirin improves endothelial function in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated lung disease, measured by pulmonary microvascular blood flow on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and with…
- Conditions
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03008915
- Testing
- Aspirin, Withdrawal from alpha1 antitrypsin replacement therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Esophageal Neoplasm
Volume Restriction in Esophageal Carcinoma Surgery: Randomized Clinical Trial
An exploratory single-centre randomized clinical trial was performed in order to investigate whether the fluid volume administered during esophageal carcinoma surgery affects pulmonary gas exchange and tissue perfusion.
- Trial name
- NCT02033213
- Testing
- Restrictive group, Liberal group
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Klinički Bolnički Centar Zagreb
Liver Tumor, Liver Neoplasms
PET/CT-Assessment of Liver Tumor Ablation
In this research study, the investigators are evaluating whether ammonia PET scans or FDG PET perfusion scans are more useful in helping radiologists determine whether liver tumors were successfully destroyed by the heating or…
- Trial name
- NCT02018107
- Testing
- N-13 ammonia or F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose, PET scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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
Rectal Neoplasms, Colon Neoplasms
Fluorescent Evaluation of Colorectal Anastamoses
Bowel removal is indicated for various types of colon and rectal disease, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease among others.
- Conditions
- Rectal Neoplasms, Colon Neoplasms, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NCT01424293
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green, The SPY® Intraoperative Imaging System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Colorectal Carcinoma
Improvement of Fluid Balance in Patients Undergoing Surgery of the Colon and Rectum
58 patients undergoing surgery of the large bowel are divided into two groups. The control group will receive standard care. The intervention group will receive standard care plus optimization of the blood circulation based on…
- Trial name
- HOC (NCT01175317)
- Testing
- Goal-directed fluid optimization, Regimen based on expertise anaesthesist
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Rectal Cancer, Rectosigmoid Cancer
A Study Assessing Perfusion Outcomes With PINPOINT® Near Infrared Fluorescence Imaging in Low Anterior Resection
This is a randomized, controlled, parallel, multicenter study to determine the difference in post-operative anastomotic leak rate in low anterior resection procedures where colon and rectal tissue perfusion is evaluated using…
- Trial name
- PILLAR III (NCT02205307)
- Testing
- PINPOINT, SPY Elite
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 347 people
- Sponsor
- Novadaq Technologies ULC, now a part of Stryker
Abdominal Neoplasm, Colonic Neoplasm
Treatment of Peritoneal Cancer With Surgery, Perfused Heated Cisplatin and Chemotherapy
This study will test the effectiveness of an experimental treatment for peritoneal cancer involving surgical removal of the tumor, perfusion of the abdomen during surgery with a heated solution of the drug cisplatin, and…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Neoplasm, Colonic Neoplasm, Mesothelioma, Peritoneal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00004547
- Testing
- Surgery, Continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion (CHPP) with Cisplatin, Postoperative dwell with paclitaxel and 5-FU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pancreatic Cancer
Secretin (ChiRhoStim) Pancreas Perfusion for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
The purpose of this study is to test if secretin-enhanced CT is a useful noninvasive screening tool for pancreatic cancer in a high-risk population.
- Trial name
- NCT00587132
- Testing
- Synthetic Human Secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Ex-vivo Perfusion and Ventilation of Lungs Recovered From Non-Heart-Beating Donors to Assess Transplant Suitability
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the safety of transplanting lungs obtained from non-heart-beating donors (NHBDs) that have been ventilated (attached to a breathing machine or ventilator to deliver oxygen) and…
- Conditions
- Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01615484
- Testing
- Transplantation of lungs obtained from Non-Heart-Beating Donors (NHBDs) after ex-vivo perfusion w/ STEEN Solution™, STEEN Solution™
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Improving Response to Radioembolization Therapy in Patients With Liver Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well perflutren protein-type A microspheres and contrast-enhanced ultrasound work in improving response to radioembolization therapy in patients with liver cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03199274
- Testing
- Yttrium-90 Microsphere Radioembolization, Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres, Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University