Clinical trials: Heart Transplant
Cardiac Transplant, Patent Ductus Arterious
The Pharmacology and Hemodynamics of Dexmedetomidine in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics of dexmedetomidine in the following three pediatric patient populations: patients with bi-directional cavopulmonary anastomosis…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Transplant, Patent Ductus Arterious, Atrial Septal Defect, Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Anastomosis
- Trial name
- NCT00480740
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Nitric Oxide, GeNO Nitrosyl Delivery System
The primary aim of the study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and device performance of the GeNO nitrosyl delivery system during RHC.
- Trial name
- NCT01165047
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Coronary Artery Disease
Topical Application of Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Post-operative Bleeding in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
The goal of this project is to determine whether the use of tranexamic acid, a clot-promoting drug, applied topically over the heart in coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) will reduce post operative blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01519245
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, normal saline
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease
A Randomized Multicenter Clinical Study On the High Vacuum Body Cavity Drainage System Following Open Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare a new high vacuum pressure chest drainage system (NO-NUMO™) with the standard low vacuum pressure drainage system already in use in cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- NO-NUMO (NCT00581399)
- Testing
- NO-NUMO™ High Vacuum Body Cavity Drainage System, PVC Chest Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Role of Glutamine as Myocardial Protector in Elective On-Pump CABG Surgery With Low EF
Coronary artery disease has the highest mortality rate worldwide and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the most common cardiac surgery performed in patients with coronary artery disease to revascularize the heart.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04560309
- Testing
- L-alanyl-L-glutamine dipeptide
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Triple Vessel
Effect of Prewarming on Microcirculatory Response
Intraoperative hypothermia may affect tissue microcirculation and can induce myocardial injury, wound infection, and coagulopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02186210
- Testing
- prewarming
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation
Natrecor (Nesiritide) in Transplant-Eligible Management of Congestive Heart Failure-TMAC
The purposes of this study in United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) Status 1B (or country equivalent) cardiac transplant candidates are to assess the safety and efficacy of Natrecor (nesiritide).
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, Renal Insufficiency, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00338455
- Testing
- Natrecor (nesiritide)+Standard Care+dobutamine or milrinone
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Scios, Inc.
Heart Transplant Surgery, Lung Transplant Surgery
Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies and Lung Transplantation Outcomes
1. to conduct a clinical investigation to determine if inhaled epoprostenol (Veletri®, iEPO) and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) will have similar impact on outcomes in adult patients undergoing durable LVAD placement, heart…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-FLO (NCT03081052)
- Testing
- iNO, iEPO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Congestive Heart Failure
Feasibility Study of BMAC Enhanced CABG
Patients undergoing CABG will have 60 mL of bone marrow drawn, concentrated in a SmartPRep2 centrifuge and have the concentrated nucleated cells injected into areas of ischemic myocardium
- Trial name
- NCT01074099
- Testing
- BMAC, CABG only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Harvest Technologies
Influenza, Human, Transplantation Infection
Standard-dose Versus High-dose Flu Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant.
Influenza infection in recipients of solid organ transplants recipients while on maintenance immunosuppressant therapy is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01808456
- Testing
- influenza trivalent inactive vaccine, influenza trivalent inactive vaccine high dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Atrial Fibrillation
Fish Oil for Reduction of Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to determine if omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids reduce atrial fibrillation and other outcomes after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- FISH (NCT00446966)
- Testing
- Omega Three Polyunsaturated fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chirag Sandesara
Solid Organ Transplant Recipient (Liver, Kidney, Heart), Rheumatologic Disorder
Immunogenicity of Fluzone High Dose in Immunocompromised Children and Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Fluzone High Dose increases the immune response to the influenza antigens contained in the vaccine compared to standard-dose Fluzone in immunocompromised children and young…
- Conditions
- Solid Organ Transplant Recipient (Liver, Kidney, Heart), Rheumatologic Disorder, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
- Trial name
- NCT01685372
- Testing
- Fluzone High Dose, Fluzone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of ASP1128 (MA-0217) in Subjects at Risk for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) and/or Valve Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of postsurgery treatment with ASP1128 in subjects at risk for AKI following CABG and/or valve surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03941483
- Testing
- ASP1128
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Antibody-mediated Rejection, Hyperacute Rejection of Cardiac Transplant
The De-novo Use of Eculizumab in Presensitized Patients Receiving Cardiac Transplantation
All individuals who receive a heart transplant are at risk for developing antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). An antibody is a protein produced by the body's immune system when it detects a foreign substance, called an antigen.
- Conditions
- Antibody-mediated Rejection, Hyperacute Rejection of Cardiac Transplant, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
- Trial name
- DUET (NCT02013037)
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Heart Transplantation
Pediatric Heart Transplantation: Transitioning to Adult Care
The purpose of this pilot trial, Transitioning to Adult Care (TRANSIT), is to develop and test an intervention (i.e., a standardized, tailored transition program focused on enhancing adherence) to improve outcomes for emerging…
- Trial name
- TRANSIT (NCT02090257)
- Testing
- TRANSIT
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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
Pediatric Heart Transplantation, Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients
Alloantibodies in Pediatric Heart Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical outcomes of sensitized pediatric heart transplant recipients with a positive donor-specific cytotoxicity crossmatch and to compare this group with outcomes in nonsensitized…
- Trial name
- NCT01005316
- Testing
- Induction Therapy, Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Clinical Effects of Eptifibatide Administration in High Risk Patients Presenting With Non-ST Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (NSTE-ACS) Requiring Urgent Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Short- and Long-Term Follow-up
1. INTRODUCTION Through last couple of years the number of patients treated for acute coronary event without persistent ST segment elevation in ECG has been growing.
- Trial name
- NCT01863134
- Testing
- Eptifibatide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Poland
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Coronary Artery Bypass, Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Thiamine as an Adjunctive Therapy in Cardiac Surgery
The main purpose of this pilot study is to test the effects of thiamine (vitamin B1) administration before and after major cardiac surgery. Half of patients will receive thiamine and the other half will receive placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02322892
- Testing
- Thiamine, Normal saline solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center