Clinical trials: Heart Infarction
Cardiogenic Shock
Impella CP With VA ECMO for Cardiogenic Shock
Veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is indicated as a haemodynamic rescue strategy in decompensated acute or chronic heart failure presenting as cardiogenic shock.
- Trial name
- REVERSE (NCT03431467)
- Testing
- Impella-CP LV Vent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Computed Tomography Coronary Angiogram (CTCA) Versus Traditional Care in Emergency Department Assessment of Potential Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
This multi-center, randomized, controlled trial conducted in Emergency Departments (ED) compares computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography with the traditional approach (usual care) for low- to intermediate-risk chest pain…
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00933400
- Testing
- CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA), Traditional Strategy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,392 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology
ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Platelet Inhibition With Cangrelor and Crushed Ticagrelor in STEMI
In STEMI patients undergoing PPCI there is a delayed onset of action of oral P2Y12 receptor inhibitors, including prasugrel and ticagrelor.
- Trial name
- CANTIC (NCT03247738)
- Testing
- Cangrelor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Bivalirudin Infusion for Ventricular Infarction Limitation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of bivalirudin will reduce extent of the damage done to the heart muscle in participants who suffered a heart attack, compared to the comparator treatment (heparin).
- Trial name
- BIVAL (NCT02565147)
- Testing
- PPCI, Bivalirudin, Heparin
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Cardiovascular Diseases, Myocardial Infarction
Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriatic Disease
This study will look at how chronic inflammation seen in psoriatic disease translates into the increased atherosclerotic and thrombotic risk and how treatment reduces this CVD risk.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Myocardial Infarction, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Thrombotic Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03228017
- Testing
- Aspirin and/or Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Post MI Left Ventricular Dysfunction
IdeNtifying High riSk Patients Post Myocardial Infarction With REduced Left Ventricular Function Using External Loop Recorders (INSPIRE-ELR Study)
The purpose of the INSPIRE-ELR study is to characterize arrhythmias in post MI low EF (≤35%) patients in the acute phase (at discharge from hospital after index MI) and chronic phase (at 8-10 weeks after index MI) and to…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-ELR (NCT01995552)
- Testing
- External Loop Recorder
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic BRC
Myocardial Infarction
APRICOT-3: Antithrombotics in the Prevention of Reocclusion In COronary Thrombolysis -3
Reocclusion of the infarct artery is observed in about 30% of patients within three months after successful thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction (MI).
- Trial name
- NCT00138034
- Testing
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Heartcenter, University Medical Center St. Radboud
ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Oxford Acute Myocardial Infarction - Pressure-controlled Intermittent Coronary Sinus Occlusion
The OxAMI-PICSO is a study about the use of pressure controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion (PICSO) to improve the treatment of patients presenting with heart attack.
- Trial name
- OxAMI-PICSO (NCT03473015)
- Testing
- PICSO
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Cardiovascular Outcomes Study of Alogliptin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the cardiovascular outcomes of alogliptin, once daily (QD), compared with placebo, in addition to standard of care, in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and acute coronary syndrome.
- Trial name
- EXAMINE (NCT00968708)
- Testing
- Alogliptin
- Where
- 908 sites in United States, Argentina and 48 more
- Volunteers
- 5,380 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Hyperglycemia and Cardiovascular Outcomes With Type 2 Diabetes
The primary objective was to demonstrate a difference between two insulin strategies, one targeting postprandial (PP) hyperglycemia and the other targeting fasting and interprandial hyperglycemia, on time until the first combined…
- Trial name
- IONM (NCT00191282)
- Testing
- Insulin lispro, Human insulin isophane suspension (NPH), Insulin glargine
- Where
- 17 sites in Canada, Croatia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 1,116 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Walking Effect of Long Term Ticagrelor in Subjects With PAD Who Have Undergone EVR
To compare the effect of ticagrelor versus aspirin on the change in peak walking time, evaluated on the graded treadmill test, from one to 26 weeks post-revascularization in patients with peripheral artery disease who have…
- Trial name
- TI-PAD EVR (NCT02227368)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Comparator
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
HIV, Cardiovascular Diseases
Evaluating the Use of Pitavastatin to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Adults
People with HIV are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study evaluated the use of pitavastatin to reduce the risk of CVD in adults with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART).
- Trial name
- REPRIEVE (NCT02344290)
- Testing
- Pitavastatin
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Botswana and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 7,769 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hypertension, Diabetes
Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial: Post Trial Follow-Up Study
ASCOT-10 is a follow-up study of surviving participants in the United Kingdom (UK)arm of the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial (ASCOT) which was conducted between 2000 and 2005.ASCOT's results showed substantial…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Death From Cardiovascular Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- ASCOT-10 (NCT01499511)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,718 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin (AAT) Treatment in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial infarction is characterized by an intense inflammatory response. The degree of the response influences clinical outcome, with 'more' inflammation promoting heart failure.
- Trial name
- VCU-Alpha1RT (NCT01936896)
- Testing
- Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Myocardial Infarction
Safety and Efficacy of Aliskiren in Post Myocardial Infarction Patients (ASPIRE)
The core and extension studies assessed the safety and efficacy of aliskiren when added to optimized standard therapy in patients that have had a high risk acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- Trial name
- NCT00414609
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Angina Pectoris, Angina, Unstable
SPECTACL: SPECTroscopic Assessment of Coronary Lipid
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy system that has been designed to identify the chemical composition of coronary artery plaques in patients undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention…
- Conditions
- Angina Pectoris, Angina, Unstable, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- SPECTACL (NCT00330928)
- Testing
- Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Imaging, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Infraredx
Myocardial Infarction, Anemia
Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion
The purpose of this study is to compare two red blood cell transfusion strategies (liberal and restrictive) for patients who have had an acute myocardial infarction and are anemic.
- Trial name
- MINT (NCT02981407)
- Testing
- Red Blood Cell Transfusion
- Where
- 133 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,506 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
Zyban as an Effective Smoking Cessation Aid for Patients Following an Acute Coronary Syndrome: The ZESCA Trial
Patients who continue to smoke after a heart attack have a 35% increased risk of a recurrent event or death compared with those who quit. Many patients attempt to stop smoking after a heart attack, but relapse rates approach 66%.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Smoking
- Trial name
- ZESCA (NCT00689611)
- Testing
- Bupropion HCl ER
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Bangladesh and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Eisenberg
Cardiovascular Disease
The Evaluation of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) in Reducing the Occurrence of Major Cardiovascular Events in High Risk Subjects
This study evaluates the PCSK9 inhibitor, Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316), compared to placebo, in reducing the occurrrence of major cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and…
- Trial name
- SPIRE-2 (NCT01975389)
- Testing
- bococizumab (PF-04950615)
- Where
- 1,595 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 10,564 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
ST Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction
Anakinra to Prevent Post-infarction Remodeling
Thousands of patients die daily from early and late complications of a heart attack (acute myocardial infarction, AMI). Patients surviving AMI remain at high risk of death from adverse cardiac remodeling (dysfunction and…
- Trial name
- VCU-ART (NCT00789724)
- Testing
- Anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University