Clinical trials: Left Heart Failure
Chronic Ischemic Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Myocardial Infarction
The Transendocardial Autologous Cells (hMSC) or (hMSC) and (hCSC) in Ischemic Heart Failure Trial.
Before initiating the full randomized study, a Pilot Safety Phase will be performed. In this phase the composition of cells administered via the Biosense Webster MyoStar NOGA Injection Catheter System will be tested.
- Trial name
- TAC-HFT-II (NCT02503280)
- Testing
- Autologous hMSCs, Autologous Human C-Kit CSCs II, Biosense Webster MyoStar NOGA Injection Catheter System
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare
Heart Failure
Role of Cytosorb in Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Mechanical circulatory support, specifically implantable continuous flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) therapy has been established as a viable treatment for rapidly deteriorating patients suffering from end stage…
- Trial name
- CYCLONE-LVAD (NCT04596813)
- Testing
- CytoSorb 300 mL device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony, Heart Failure
Myocardial Work and Metabolism in CRT
Several attempts have been made to refine selection criteria for cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony, Heart Failure, Left Bundle Branch Block, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- WORK-CRT (NCT02537782)
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronisation therapy, Echocardiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Heart Failure, Left Bundle-Branch Block
Left Bundle Branch Pacing on Outcomes and Ventricular Remodeling in Biventricular CRT Nonresponders
Heart failure (HF) is the most common nosology encountered in clinical practice. Its incidence and prevalence increase exponentially with increasing age and it is associated with the increased mortality, more frequent…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Left Bundle-Branch Block, Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Non-ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT05760924)
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices with Defibrillator Function (CRT-D) or CRT-D Leads Replacement, CRT-D or CRT-D Leads Replacement with New Lead Implantation to Left Bundle Branch and Inactivation of Conventional Right and Left Ventricular Pacing, CRT-D or CRT-D Leads Replacement with New Lead Implantation to Left Bundle Branch and Inactivation of Conventional Right Ventricular Pacing
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Heart Failure, Mitral Regurgitation
Implantation of a Permanent Interatrial Shunt to Reduce Left Atrial Filling Pressures Following MitraClip
This is an investigator initiated, prospective study to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of implantation of the V-Wave Interatrial Shunt System (herein called the "V-Wave Shunt" in patients immediately following…
- Trial name
- NCT04729933
- Testing
- V-Wave Shunt Placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- samir kapadia
Myocardial Infarction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Text Message Intervention to Improve Cardiac Rehab Participation
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is strongly recommended for patients with coronary heart disease. However, patient enrollment and completion of cardiac rehabilitation is low.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Heart Valve Repair or Replacement
- Trial name
- NCT03346278
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Midrange Ejection Fraction
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Heart Failure
Several studies have shown that alterations in autonomic nervous system function are implicated in the onset and progression of numerous cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- TRANSFER (NCT05789147)
- Testing
- Active tVNS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Heart Failure, Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Use of POC Pocket Ultrasound in the Estimation of Left and Right Atrial Pressures
This study will assess the reliability of POC ultrasound in estimating right and left atrium pressures in patients with acute decompensated heart failure.
- Trial name
- POCUSP (NCT03897647)
- Testing
- General Electric (GE) VScan
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Valvular Heart Disease Patients, Aortic Stenosis
Importance of Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Early Detection of Valvular and Cardiac Diseases (IMPROVE)
Heart valve disease and weakened heart muscle (left ventricular systolic dysfunction) are common in older adults and often go undetected until serious complications such as heart failure develop.
- Conditions
- Valvular Heart Disease Patients, Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT07756398)
- Testing
- Kosmos Torso-One AI-guided Point-of-Care Ultrasound (EchoNous, Inc.)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,088 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Atrioventricular Block, Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing
Impact of Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing vs. Right Ventricular Pacing in Atrioventricular Block (LEAP-Block)
This is a multicenter, randomized controlled study. The aim of this study is to compare the impact of LBBAP on left ventricular function as compared with traditional right ventricular pacing in patients with atrioventricular…
- Conditions
- Atrioventricular Block, Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing, Right Ventricular Pacing, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- LEAP-Block (NCT04730921)
- Testing
- Left bundle branch area pacing, Right ventricular pacing
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Wai Hospital, Beijing, China
Heart Failure
Left Ventricular Capture Management (LVCM) Software Download Clinical Trial
Heart failure is a progressive disease that decreases the pumping action of the heart. This may cause a backup of fluid in the heart and may result in heart beat changes.
- Trial name
- NCT00268281
- Testing
- Left Ventricular Capture Management Software
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Biological Markers Predicting Exercise Capacity in CF-LVAD Patients.
Establishing the association between biological markers and exercise capacity in continuous-flow left ventricular assist device patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02303236
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Heart Failure at NYHA Stage III or IV, Non Responders to Resynchronization
LVAD in Non Cardiac Transplant Candidates and Non Responders to Resynchronization
The prognosis for heart failure patients is bleak for the advanced stages of the disease, with a reported 6-month mortality rate of almost 50% in patients treated with chronic inotropic therapy.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure at NYHA Stage III or IV, Non Responders to Resynchronization, Non Candidates for Transplantation
- Trial name
- CHECKMATE (NCT01126944)
- Testing
- heart mate II
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Germany
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Atrial Fibrillation (Prevention of Stroke)
Stroke Risk Assessment and Markers of Blood Clotting in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF), Who Have Not Received Oral Anticoagulation Therapy (OAC-therapy) Prior to Inclusion
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder worldwide. Globally, there are 37.5 million people with AF.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Atrial Fibrillation (Prevention of Stroke), Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Non Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- BIO-AF (NCT06949319)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Nedim Tojaga
Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes
Cardiac Structure and Function in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
In a prospective observational cohort study (n = 100), the investigators aim to assess the correlation between cardiac biomarkers, advanced echocardiography and cystic fibrosis genotype and severity and determine whether these…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes, Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary, Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas
- Trial name
- NCT06084468
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Heart Failure.
Optimizing Continuous-flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Settings and Identification of Pump Malfunction - A Comparative Study of Echocardiography and Invasive Hemodynamics
The purpose of the trial is to identify factors which can be used as guidance when optimizing continuous-flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) settings.
- Trial name
- NCT01851889
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Chronic Left Ventricular Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension
Iloprost for Bridging to Heart Transplantation in PH
Trial Rationale/ Justification To assess efficacy and safety of inhaled Iloprost in treatment naïve patients with left heart failure and pulmonary hypertension, who are on the waiting list for orthotopic heart transplantation.
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT02482402)
- Testing
- Inhaled Iloprost
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Heart Failure
Selective Coronary Vein Sampling in Left Bundle Branch Block and CRT
Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) prolongs the life and improves the symptoms in patients with heart failure and electrical dyssynchrony.
- Trial name
- MicroCRT (NCT02396875)
- Testing
- Blood sampling and exercise protocol pre and post CRT implant, Peripheral blood sampling, Central blood sampling pre and post CRT implant
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
Effect of Empagliflozin on Left Atrial Function in Adults at Risk for Heart Failure
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) reduce CVD events, including incident HF. SGLT2 is a glucose transport protein in the kidneys. Inhibition of this protein results in glucosuria and lower serum blood sugar.
- Trial name
- NCT06507657
- Testing
- empagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Bradycardia, Heart Failure
ECG Belt to Assess Electrical Synchronization
The objective of the study is to assess the utility of ECG Belt to understand the conduction and ECG characteristics of Left Bundle Branch Pacing (LBBAP) and His-Optimized Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (HOT-CRT) and compare…
- Trial name
- NCT04583709
- Testing
- ECG Belt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman