Clinical trials: Endocarditis
Endocarditis
Early Surgery Versus Conventional Treatment in Infective Endocarditis
There have been no prospective clinical studies in infective endocarditis comparing early surgery with the conventional treatment strategy based on current guidelines.
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT00750373)
- Testing
- Valve surgery with removal of vegetations
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Endocarditis
Outcomes Following Medical or Surgical Management of Endocarditis
Infective endocarditis is a rare disease, and while there have been several large reviews of the incidence of endocarditis in the pediatric patient population, relatively little has been published regarding the short and…
- Trial name
- NCT00166023
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Febrile Neutropenia, Endocarditis
Diagnosis of Septicaemia by Detection of Microbial DNA in Blood in Severe Infections
The primary purpose is to improve and quicken the microbial diagnosis in severe infections, since only one third of the cases are documented by blood cultures and adequate anti-infective therapy in the 48 hours reduced mortality…
- Conditions
- Febrile Neutropenia, Endocarditis, Severe Sepsis
- Trial name
- EVAMICA (NCT00709358)
- Testing
- Detection of microbial DNA in blood by SeptiFast®, detection of microbial DNA in blood by blood culture
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections and Bacteremia Including Right-sided Endocarditis
Safety and Efficacy Study of CUBICIN (Daptomycin) Under Conditions of Actual Use
The purpose of this study is to monitor the safety and efficacy of CUBICIN under conditions of actual use in patients who are diagnosed with complicated Skin and Skin Structure infection (cSSI) or Staphylococcus aureus bacteria…
- Trial name
- NCT01219114
- Where
- 5 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Bacteremia, Endocarditis
Retrospective Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Daptomycin Used in Patients With Serious Gram-positive Infections
Before Daptomycin (Cubicin ®) approved by the U.S. FDA in 2003, There were large-scale clinical trials conducted that included more than 1,000 subjects and than Daptomycin got complicated skin and soft tissue infections (CSSSI)…
- Conditions
- Bacteremia, Endocarditis, Serious Gram-positive Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01301638
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Endocarditis, Bacterial
How to Improve Diagnosis in Infective Endocarditis
The purpose is to exam prospective if simple clinical information in combination with a normal s-procalcitonin are sufficient for exclusion of infective endocarditis (IE).
- Trial name
- NCT00524212
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 761 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Endocarditis, Bacterial
IMAGE-Endocarditis: Resonance Magnetic Imaging at the Acute Phase of Endocarditis
Patients with definite or possible infective endocarditis are included in this protocol, at the acute phase of the disease.
- Trial name
- IMAGE (NCT00144885)
- Testing
- Modification of therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Infective Endocarditis
Rationale, Design and Methods for the Early Surgery in Infective Endocarditis Study (ENDOVAL)
Background: Prognosis of infective endocarditis is poor and has remained steady over the last four decades. Several nonrandomized studies suggest that early surgery could improve prognosis.
- Trial name
- ENDOVAL (NCT00624091)
- Testing
- Cardiac surgery, State-to-the-art treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Ciencias del Corazon
Infective Endocarditis
Autoantibodies and Clinical Symptoms in Infective Endocarditis Patients
The purpose is to evaluate autoantibodies in infective endocarditis patients before, at the beginning of treatment, and after the end of the treatment, and to correlate the autoantibodies in the presence of clinical symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00562653
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Infective Endocarditis
Cardiac Computarized Tomography in Infective Endocarditis
The diagnosis of infective endocarditis is based on the results of blood culture and findings on transeosophageal echocardiography.
- Trial name
- cardiac CT (NCT00550823)
- Testing
- Cardiac CT 0BRILLIANT 64
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Staphylococcus Aureus, Bacteremia
Combination Therapy With Fluoroquinolone in Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
To study whether fluoroquinolone (trovafloxacin or levofloxacin), added to standard treatment, could reduce the high mortality and complication rates in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Bacteremia, Endocarditis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- FINLEVO (NCT00548002)
- Testing
- trovafloxacin and levofloxacin
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki