Clinical trials: Heart Defect, Congenital
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD)
Measures to Lower the Stress Response in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac surgery induces a measurable stress response in patients which leads to increased morbidity and mortality post-operatively.
- Conditions
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD), Atrioventricular Septal Defects (AVSD)
- Trial name
- NCT00848393
- Testing
- Fentanyl (High Dose), Fentanyl (Low Dose), Fentanyl (Low Dose) + Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Halt cardiomyOPathy progrEssion in Duchenne (HOPE-OLE)
This Phase 2, multi-center, open-label extension trial will provide CAP-1002 to participants who were randomized to the Usual Care treatment group of the HOPE-Duchenne study (NCT02485938) and completed 12 months of follow-up.
- Trial name
- HOPE-OLE (NCT06304064)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells (CAP-1002)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Capricor Inc.
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Combination Therapy Compared With Single-Drug Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Diseases
The purpose of this study is to determine whether left ventricular function improves more rapidly with deferoxamine (DFO) and deferiprone (L1) combination therapy than with DFO monotherapy in patients with thalassemia and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Beta-Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT00115349
- Testing
- Deferoxamine, Deferiprone (L1)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
DiGeorge Syndrome, Complete Typical DiGeorge Anomaly
Thymus Transplantation in DiGeorge Syndrome #668
The study purpose is to determine whether cultured thymus tissue implantation (CTTI) is effective in treating typical complete DiGeorge syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00576407
- Testing
- Cultured Thymus Tissue for Implantation (CTTI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Switzerland GmbH
Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Beta-blockers on Structural Remodeling and Gene Expression in the Failing Human Heart
The primary goal of the study is to measure in the intact human heart, the alterations in gene expression over time that are associated with reverse remodeling in response to β-blockade.
- Trial name
- BORG (NCT01798992)
- Testing
- Carvedilol, Metoprolol succinate, Metoprolol succinate + doxazosin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial, Atrial Septal Defect
Safety and Efficacy Study of Absnow Absorbable ASD Closure System For Treating ASD Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Absnow absorbable ASD closure system for treating patients with atrial septal defect.
- Trial name
- NCT03601039
- Testing
- Absnow Absorbable ASD Closure System
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
Sickle Cell Disease
Cardiovascular Complications of Sickle Cell Disease
In this research study, we are using heart imaging exams and blood testing, in order to gain an improved understanding of the pulmonary (lung) hypertension and cardiovascular (heart) complications that often occur in sickle cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01044901
- Testing
- MRI, Transthoracic Echocardiography, tonometry, EKG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
The Effect of Losartan in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Patients
The specific aims of this study are to: Establish baseline levels of circulating MMP-2 and -9 , TIMP-1and- 2 and TGFB levels in individuals with bicuspid aortic valve and ascending aortic or aortic sinus measurements >40mm.
- Trial name
- NCT01390181
- Testing
- Cozaar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease
The Effect of Anesthesia on Neurodevelopmental Outcome (NDO)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the type of anesthesia, narcotic-based versus inhalational anesthesia administered during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery contributes to the wide variation in neurologic…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NDO (NCT03882788)
- Testing
- Isoflurane, Fentanyl (high dose), Fentanyl (low dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Closure Of Patent Ductus Arteriosus With the AMPLATZER Duct Occluder the AMPLATZER® Duct Occluder
AGA-004 - The objective of the study is to determine safety, effectiveness and clinical utility of the AMPLATZER Duct Occluder in patients with patent ductus arteriosus.
- Trial name
- NCT00583596
- Testing
- Device closure with AMPLATZER Duct Occluder, Objective Performance Criteria
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Growth Failure
Comparison of Feeding Strategies for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Infants
The purpose of the study is to determine if a continuous feeding regimen as compared to an intermittent bolus feeding regimen leads to improved weight gain in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) after stage 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02657629
- Testing
- Continuous Feeding Regimen, Intermittent Bolus Feeding Regimen
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Inflammatory Response
STeroids to REduce Systemic Inflammation After Infant Heart Surgery
This study's objective is to determine the pharmacokinetics (PK)/pharmacodynamics (PD), safety and efficacy of methylprednisolone in infants undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- STRESS (NCT03229538)
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone, Isotonic saline
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,263 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin Hill
SGA, Turner Syndrome
A Research Study Looking at How Safe Somapacitan is and How Well it Works in Children Who Need Help to Grow - REAL 9
The purpose of this study is to find out if somapacitan is safe and how well somapacitan works in children either born small for gestational age or with Turner syndrome, Noonan syndrome or idiopathic short stature.
- Conditions
- SGA, Turner Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, ISS
- Trial name
- REAL 9 (NCT05723835)
- Testing
- Somapacitan
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Malaysia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Prophylactic Peritoneal Dialysis Decreases Time to Achieve a Negative Fluid Balance After the Norwood Procedure
Babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) have three separate, complex heart surgeries before they turn three years of age. The first surgery typically happens in the first two weeks of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01215240
- Testing
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Congenital Heart Defect
Erythropoietin and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Lack of bloodflow to the heart and brain when the heart is stopped during heart surgery can cause damage to those organs. We hypothesize that a single dose of erythropoietin prior to the heart bypass portion of surgery may…
- Trial name
- EPO (NCT00451698)
- Testing
- acyanotic erythropoietin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Pilot Study of B-Type Natrieutic Peptide (BNP) Levels in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease(BNP)
The object of this study is to measure the levels of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) in patients with congenital heart disease, normal individuals, and patients with acquired heart failure, and compare the results from each…
- Trial name
- NCT00308230
- Testing
- Six minute walk test, Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Coarctation of the Aorta
Statins and Endothelial Function in Patients With Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) accounts for approximately 8% of all congenital heart problems. Patients with CoA are well known to have an increased rates of early heart disease, high blood pressure, heart failure and stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00767572
- Testing
- atorvastatin, Sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease
Feraheme As An MRI Contrast Agent For Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease
The standard clinical cardiovascular MRI practice for children with CHD frequently involves the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCA) to enhance tissue contrast.
- Trial name
- NCT02752191
- Testing
- ferumoxytol, gadofosveset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Finn
Genetic Disorder, Noonan Syndrome
Investigating the Long-term Efficacy and Safety of Two Doses of NN-220 (Somatropin) in Short Stature Due to Noonan Syndrome
This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of the trial is to investigate the long-term efficacy and safety of two doses of NN-220 (somatropin) in short stature due to Noonan syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01927861
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 27 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Single Ventricle Heart Disease After Fontan Surgery
Study of Effects of Sildenafil on Patients With Fontan Heart Circulation
The study will investigate the cardiovascular effects of sildenafil on patients with Fontan circulation. Recent studies suggest that sildenafil may improve exercise in patients with Fontan circulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01815502
- Testing
- Cardiac catheterization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina