Clinical trials: Heart Block After Surgery
Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortic or Mitral Valve Replacement With the Biocor and Biocor Supra
The purpose of this study is to further evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of the Biocor and Biocor Supra Valves.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Incompetence
- Trial name
- NCT00636987
- Testing
- Biocor and Biocor Supra valves
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Atrial Fibrillation
Temporary Autonomic Blockade to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
In this study, the investigators aim to determine whether injecting botulinum toxin into epicardial fat pads is efficacious and safe for decreasing postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02498769
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Mathew, M.D.
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Cardiac Output and Recovery Time
The purpose of this research is to determine the time it takes to reverse the effects of the intraoperative medication given to relax the muscles and how this period of recovery correlates with a function of the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT04619225
- Testing
- TetraGraph
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Artery Disease, Pain, Postoperative
Parasternal Nerve Block in Cardiac Patients
Exparel is a new local analgesic (numbing medication) that is intended to be longer acting than currently available local analgesics.
- Trial name
- NCT01826851
- Testing
- Exparel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Peter A Knight
Erector Spinae Plane Block, Pain Control
Intravenous(IV) vs. Erector Spinae Plane Blocks in Cardiac Surgery
Interfascial plane blocks have been developed for analgesia, among which the erector spinae plane (ESP) has gained popularity. The ESP block has been hypothesized to provide truncal analgesia by spread of local anesthetic into…
- Conditions
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Pain Control, Post-Operative Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT04995497
- Testing
- Intravenous Administration of Lidocaine Post Cardiac Surgery, Administration of Lidocaine Post Cardiac Surgery via ESP Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Archit Sharma
Cardiovascular Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Sternal Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Saline Prior to Incision in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects (good and bad) that the study medicine called "liposomal bupivacaine" has on subjects that are undergoing a sternotomy.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Surgery, Pain, Postoperative, Block
- Trial name
- NCT04333095
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution_#1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Neuromuscular Monitoring After Administration of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Different Types of Surgery
Observational Study to Evaluate the Current Neuromuscular Monitoring Practice Used After Different Types of Surgery, for Which Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Were Used, With or Without Blocking Reversal (P06556)
The intent of this observational study is to collect prospective data regarding neuromuscular monitoring practices and extubation standards (Train-Of-Four [TOF] value) during surgery, in countries of Central and Eastern Europe…
- Trial name
- NCT01213264
- Testing
- No neuromuscular blockade (NMB)-reversal agent used, Sugammadex, Other NMB-Reversal Agents Used in Routine Anesthesiology Practice
- Volunteers
- 659 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sick Sinus Syndrome, Complete Heart Block
Perioperative Antibiotic Therapy to Prevent Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections.
The number of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) implanted each year has grown rapidly over the past two decades. CIED infections, defined as infections involving the generator implant site (pocket) and/or…
- Conditions
- Sick Sinus Syndrome, Complete Heart Block, Syncope, Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- ENVELOPE (NCT02809131)
- Testing
- polymixin/bacitracin, cephalexin, or levofloxacin, or clindamycin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Postoperative Delirium, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Assessing the Incidence of Postoperative Delirium Following Aortic Valve Replacement
Our primary aim in this observational study is to identify the incidence of POD in the first five postoperative days by using the 3-minute Diagnostic confusion assessment method (3D-CAM), the derived version for intensive care…
- Trial name
- IPOD-AV (NCT03950440)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pain
Parasternal Nerve Block Using Bupivacaine for Postoperative Analgesia in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
All pediatric patients who undergo cardiac surgery require analgesic medications for postoperative pain control and many require sedation to facilitate comfort with cares.
- Trial name
- NCT02512861
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Analgesia, Sternotomy
Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block (PIFB) for Postop Analgesia Following Sternotomy in Cardiac Surgery Patients
The purpose of this randomized, triple-blinded, prospective, feasibility study is to compare postoperative analgesia provided by Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block (PIFB) when performed with local anesthetic solution with or without…
- Trial name
- NCT05676814
- Testing
- Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block (PIFB), PIFB with adjuvants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiac Surgery, Opioid Use, Unspecified
Pecto-Intercostal Fascial Plane Block Study
This study is being done to see if bilateral pecto-intercostal fascial plane blocks (PIFB) with a mixture of liposomal and standard bupivacaine decrease pain and opioid requirements in patients undergoing cardiac surgery via…
- Trial name
- NCT04928339
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Injection, Liposomal bupivacaine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Neuromuscular Blockade, Postoperative Complications
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on Pulmonary Complications in Elective Cardiac Surgery
The investigators will conduct a prospective, randomized trial to assess the impact of neuromuscular blockade on early (<72 hours post-ICU admission) postoperative respiratory complications in cardiac surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02635542
- Testing
- Succinylcholine, Cisatracurium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Targeting Normoxia in Neonates With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease in the Intra-operative and Immediate Post-operative Period
This clinical trial is studying the use of different levels of oxygen exposure during and after cardiopulmonary bypass in eligible infants to learn about its safety during heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Truncus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- T-NOX (NCT04452188)
- Testing
- Normoxia (with controlled re-oxygenation), Standard of care ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Saphenous Vein Graft Disease
Aggressive Cholesterol Therapy to Inhibit Vein Graft Events After CABG (ACTIVE Trial)
During coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), saphenous vein from the leg is used to bypass the atherosclerotic blockages in the arteries of the heart.
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT01528709)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin 80 mg daily, Atorvastatin 10 mg daily
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Stenosis
EDWARDS INTUITY Elite Valve System
The purpose of this active, observational, open-label, non-randomized, post-market surveillance study is to confirm that EDWARDS INTUITY Elite reduces cross clamp time (XCT) in MIS setting when compared to published data with a…
- Trial name
- MISSION (NCT02907463)
- Where
- 23 sites in Austria, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Post Operative Pain Control
Pectoralis and Serratus Muscle Blocks
The overall research plan is PECS/SAP blocks with liposomal bupivacaine improve the Overall Benefit Analgesia Score averaged over the postoperative days 1, 2, and 3.
- Trial name
- NCT03743194
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Aortic Stenosis
Microembolic Signals and Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers of Neuronal Damage After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
The use of MRI have shown that the incidence of postoperative cerebral lesions due to cerebral embolization is high (1). Nonetheless the extent of postoperative neurological dysfunction is only a fraction of the actual amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT01319799
- Testing
- Open heart surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Anesthesia, General
Using the SEDLine for the Titration of Sevoflurane in Elderly Patients Recovery Using the SEDLine TM for the Titration of Sevoflurane in Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery After Beta-Adrenergic Blockade
Asses the effect of the use of Patient State Index (PSI) monitoring on difference in emergence profiles in the elderly (age >65 yrs) population to develop a cost-benefit profile.
- Trial name
- NCT00938782
- Testing
- Sedline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Pain
Pectointercostal Fascial Plane Block (PIFB) Alone Versus PIFB With Rectus Sheath Block (RSB) in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if ultrasound-guided bilateral pectointercostal fascial plane blocks with bilateral rectus sheath blocks block decrease pain scores, decrease opioid consumption, improve respiratory…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Pain, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04908449
- Testing
- Rectus sheath block with bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin