Clinical trials: Heart Transplant Patients
Coronary Artery Disease
The Effect of Resistance Training on Proprotein Subtilisin Convertase Kexin 9 Level After Coronary Bypass Surgery
This research add resistance training to patients who undergo cardiac rehabilitation program after coronary bypass surgery, comparing the level of PCSK9 level on that group to another group who receives conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT02674659
- Testing
- resistance training, aerobic training
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Mitral Valve Surgery
Levosimendan in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Undergoing Cardiac Surgery On Cardiopulmonary Bypass
A study to evaluate levosimendan compared with placebo in reducing the composite event rate of all-cause death, perioperative MI, need for new dialysis, or use of mechanical assist (IABP, LVAD or ECMO) in subjects with reduced…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Mitral Valve Surgery, Low Cardiac Output Syndrome
- Trial name
- LEVO-CTS (NCT02025621)
- Testing
- Levosimendan
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 882 people
- Sponsor
- Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
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
Poor Glycemic Control
Efficacy and Safety of a Glargine-based Hospital Discharge Algorithm in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patients
Most coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) patients develop high blood sugar while they are in the hospital. No studies have shown what the best insulin regimen is for CABG patients with type 2 diabetes is after going home…
- Trial name
- CABG-D/C (NCT01792830)
- Testing
- Metformin, Glargine insulin, Glulisine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Kidney Failure, Acute
Effect of Erythropoietin (EPO) in Kidney After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether erythropoietin is effective in preventing acute kidney dysfunction after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.
- Trial name
- EPO-CABG (NCT00654992)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin-Beta, Normal Saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Safety and Efficacy Study of Stem Cell Transplantation to Treat Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Several studies have documented that transplantation of bone marrow-derived cells (BMC) following acute myocardial infarction is associated with a reduction in infarct scar size and improvements in left ventricular function and…
- Trial name
- NCT00629018
- Testing
- CD34+ autologous stem cell transplantation, Bone Marrow Stimulation, SC therapy
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Patients Waiting for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Patients Waiting for Aortic Valve Repair or Replacement
Pre-operative Rehabilitation for Reduction of Hospitalization After Coronary Bypass and Valvular Surgery.
The PREHAB study is a clinical trial where frail patients waiting for heart surgery are randomly chosen to either receive the current standard of care or to participate in an 8-week exercise/education program at a community-based…
- Conditions
- Patients Waiting for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Patients Waiting for Aortic Valve Repair or Replacement, Patients Waiting for Mitral Valve Repair or Replacement, Patients Waiting for Combined Procedures. (CAGB and Valve)
- Trial name
- PREHAB (NCT02219815)
- Testing
- Prehab Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- St. Boniface Hospital
Heart Transplantation
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Zenapax in Combination With CellCept, Cyclosporine, and Corticosteroids in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Transplantation
The purpose of the study is to compare the number of randomized participants in each treatment group who experience an acute rejection episode in the first 6 months after undergoing cardiac transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00048165
- Testing
- Daclizumab, Methylprednisolone, Mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Heart Failure, Congestive
Bone Marrow Cell Transplantation to Improve Heart Function in Individuals With End-Stage Heart Failure
Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump enough blood to the body's other organs. A heart transplant may be necessary for some individuals with end-stage heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00383630
- Testing
- Intramyocardial injection of bone marrow mononuclear cells, Intramyocardial injection of CD34+ selected bone marrow mononuclear cells, LVAD alone
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
A Pilot Study of Daptomycin for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
The goals of the study are to evaluate the feasibility of using daptomycin as a prophylactic antimicrobial agent in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, to determine the rates of surgical site infection, and to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT00572260
- Testing
- daptomycin 6 mg/kg IV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ischemic Heart Disease
Safety Study of Gene Therapy for Ischemic Heart Disease in Korea
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of VM202 (Engensis) direct injection into the cardiac muscles of the coronary artery territory where complete revascularization could not be done even through Coronary Artery…
- Trial name
- Engensis (NCT01422772)
- Testing
- VM202-0.5 mg, VM202-1.0 mg, VM202-2.0 mg
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Helixmith Co., Ltd.
Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
Real Time Myocardial Perfusion Echocardiography for Coronary Allograft Vasculopathy
Is real-time myocardial perfusion echocardiography (RTMPE) a feasible and effective non-invasive method to detect significant Coronary Allograft Vasculopathy in pediatric and adult cardiac transplant recipients? Will perfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT02880137
- Testing
- Perflutren Lipid Microsphere, RTMPE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Heart Transplant, Heart Transplantation
Safety and Efficacy of Desensitization Therapy in Sensitized Participants Awaiting Heart Transplantation
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of desensitization therapy, which includes VELCADE® (bortezomib) and plasmapheresis, on select sensitized patients awaiting heart transplantation.
- Conditions
- Primary Heart Transplant, Heart Transplantation, Heart Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT01769443
- Testing
- bortezomib, plasmapheresis
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Coronary Artery Disease
Transepicardial With Transseptal Autologous CD 133+ Bone Marrow Cell Implantation in Patient Following CABG Surgery
Heart Failure has several etiologies and one of them is coronary artery disease. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is one of revascularizations method which has been used for decades in coronary artery disease theraphy.
- Trial name
- NCT02870933
- Testing
- Transepicardial with Transseptal CD 133+ Implantation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of MDCO-2010 in Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that periprocedural infusion of escalating doses of MDCO-2010 is safe and tolerated in patients undergoing elective CABG surgery, to characterize the single dose pharmacokinetics of…
- Trial name
- NCT01535222
- Testing
- MDCO-2010
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Acute Kidney Injury
Does MiECC Improve Outcome in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Bypass Grafting?
The aim of this study was to prospectively evaluate MECC compared with conventional extracorporeal circulation of diabetic patients undergoing elective coronary revascularization procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02672514
- Testing
- Minimally invasive extracorporeal circulation (MiECC), Conventional extracorporeal circulation (CECC)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Herzzentrum Coswig
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), High On-treatment Platelet Reactivity (HTPR)
The Effect of IV Cangrelor and Oral Ticagrelor Study
Major heart attacks are caused by a number of factors, the two major of which are furring up of a coronary artery with atheroma and then sudden clot formation on this area leading to a blockage and interruption of blood flow.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), High On-treatment Platelet Reactivity (HTPR), Microvascular Obstruction (MVO), ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
- Trial name
- NCT02733341
- Testing
- Cangrelor, Ticagrelor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Cardiac Transplant Disorder
Don't Throw Your Heart Away: Patient Study 4
This empirical study tests whether transplant center performance data that reflect center donor acceptance rates influence patients and their family members to evaluate centers with high organ decline rates less favorably than…
- Trial name
- NCT04809051
- Testing
- Stratified Transplant Survival Metric, SRTR Information Format
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
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
Acute Kidney Injury
Preop Digifab in CABG to Reduce Ouabain Levels and Prevent AKI
Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in up to 30% of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, and often requires patients to go on dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03810417
- Testing
- Digoxin Antibodies Fab Fragments, Baseline EO > 360 pM, EO < 360 pM
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore