Clinical trials: Embolism, Fat
Pulmonary Embolism, Lung Cancer
Predictive Value of Epicardial Adipose Tissue for Pulmonary Embolism and Death in Patients With Lung Cancer
The occurrence and progression of lung cancer is related to visceral adipose tissue (VAT). Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a kind of VAT, producing a variety of inflammatory cytokines and adipokines, participating in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06017271
- Testing
- CTPA (computed tomography pulmonary angiography)
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Cholesterol Embolism
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Blood Purification Therapy on Cholesterol Crystal Embolism
The aim of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of blood purification therapy on renal dysfunction by cholesterol crystal embolism.
- Trial name
- NCT01726868
- Testing
- Liposorber LA-15 System
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Japan Community Health Care Organization Sendai Hospital
Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis
Scleroderma Treatment With Celution Processed Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells (STAR)
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of the Celution Device in the processing of an autologous graft consisting of adipose derived regenerative cells (ADRCs) in the treatment of hand…
- Conditions
- Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis, Raynaud Phenomena, Raynaud's Disease
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT02396238)
- Testing
- Celution Device
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Cytori Therapeutics
Femoral Fracture
The Role of Fat Emboli in the Trauma Inflammatory Response
This is an observational study designed to investigate the role of fat emboli in patients who are undergoing a tibial or femoral fracture procedure in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT02069327
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Poudre Valley Health System
Femoral Neck Fractures
Cemented Versus Uncemented Stems in Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients With Femoral Neck Fractures
The purpose of this prospective randomized study is to compare the quality of treatment between cemented versus uncemented hydroxyapatite coated femoral stems in Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) in patients who suffers from…
- Trial name
- NCT01578408
- Testing
- Total Hip Arthroplasty, Cemented Lubinus SPII stem (control arm), Uncemented HA Coated Corail stem
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Cognition, Embolism, Fat
Cognition Following Computer Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty
A significant number of patients experience postoperative cognitive changes following total joint arthroplasty. Among other causes, the mental status change may be the result of fat and bone marrow debris embolization.
- Trial name
- Minimental (NCT00830986)
- Testing
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Implant (Scorpio®)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Embolism, Femoral Fractures
Effect of a Novel Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator on the Incidence of Fat Embolism
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect on the incidence of fat emboli when using a Reamer-Irrigator Aspirator during reamed IM nail fixation of femoral shaft fractures
- Trial name
- RIA (NCT00509171)
- Testing
- Reamer Irrigator Aspirator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Diaphyseal Femur Fracture
A Prospective Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Reaming in Reducing Fat Emboli to the Lungs
The purpose of the study is to see if there is a difference in the amount of fat droplets reaching the heart during surgery between the standard reamer currently used and a new reamer system which is expected to reduce the fat…
- Trial name
- NCT00327158
- Testing
- Transesophageal transducer, echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Renal Artery Obstruction, Kidney Disease
MRI to Detect Embolism Following Angiography and Angioplasty-Stenting of the Renal Artery
This study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to picture the kidney and renal arteries (arteries that supply blood to the kidney) in patients scheduled for kidney artery angiogram and angioplasty/stenting procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00027469
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Fat Embolism Syndrome
Incidence of Fat Embolism With Computer Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty
The study to determine the if the incidence of Fat Embolism is decreased using Computer Assisted technology when performing a Total Knee Arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- Fat Embolism (NCT00656877)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marshall University
Total Knee Replacement
Embolic Events Detected During Total Knee Arthroplasty With the Use of RIA (Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator)
The embolisation of fat and bone marrow during long bone instrumentation is a well-known complication of major joint replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00815958
- Testing
- Reaming with Synthes RIA (Reamer-Irrigator-Aspirator), Reaming with conventional reamer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University