Clinical trials: Left Ventricular Assist Devices Patients
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Safety Study of Octreotide Injection to Prevent GI Bleeding in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
The investigators hypothesize that octreotide LAR (Long Acting Release) safely decreases GI bleeding in patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
- Trial name
- NCT01707225
- Testing
- Octreotide LAR Depot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Heart Failure
Prevention of Non-Surgical Bleeding by Management of HeartMate II Patients Without Antiplatelet Therapy
This study is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study of subjects receiving the HM II LVAD as per the current FDA approved indications for use.
- Trial name
- PREVENT II (NCT02836652)
- Testing
- HeartMate II (HMII), Warfarin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) therapy
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Chronic Heart Failure, Patients That Have Received a Left Ventricular Assist Device
Investigation of the Safety and Feasibility of AAV1/SERCA2a Gene Transfer in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
The aim of the study is to determine the safety and feasibility of giving an adeno-associated viral vector expressing the sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase (SERCA2a), driven by the CMV promoter (AAV1-CMV-SERCA2a), to heart…
- Trial name
- SERCA-LVAD (NCT00534703)
- Testing
- AAV1/SERCA2a
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Heart Failure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Therapy in Preventing Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With CF-LVAD
This study evaluates the efficacy of high-dose fish oil in decreasing rates of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices.
- Trial name
- NCT03784963
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
The Effect of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in Patients Undergoing LVAD Implantation
The main purpose of this research is to determine whether injecting mesenchymal precursor cells (MPC) into the heart during surgery to implant a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is safe.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01442129
- Testing
- MPC Intramyocardial injection, Control Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Deborah Ascheim
Pulmonary Hypertension
Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Macitentan in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
STUDY OBJECTIVES Primary objective To evaluate the effect of macitentan 10 mg on pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) as compared to placebo in subjects with pulmonary hypertension (PH) after left ventricular assist device (LVAD)…
- Trial name
- SOPRANO (NCT02554903)
- Testing
- Macitentan 10mg
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Heart Failure
Right Ventricular Function and Exercise Capacity in Patients With Continuous-flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Exercise capacity in continous-flow left ventricular assist device (CF-LVAD) patients remains severely reduced post-implant. While the effect of right ventricular (RV) failure early after pump implantation, and its effect on…
- Trial name
- NCT02658136
- Testing
- Cardiac Computed tomography
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Finn Gustafsson
Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction
The Use of CoSeal (Sealant Agent) in Patients During Left Ventricular Assist Device Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a device called CoSeal™. CoSeal™ is an FDA approved synthetic (man-made) surgical sealant which is currently used to help stop leaks in blood vessels during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01605019
- Testing
- CoSeal, BioGlue® Surgical Adhesive
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Heart Failure, Medication Compliance
Monitoring Medication Adherence in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients
The investigators aim to develop a novel and wireless method for monitoring medication adherence among heart failure patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs).
- Trial name
- NCT02388386
- Testing
- PROTEUS-SENSOR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute
Heart Failure
Investigation to Optimize Hemodynamic Management of Left Ventricular Assist Devices Using the CardioMEMS™
This observational post market study is intended to characterize hemodynamic-guided management of patients with an existing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) to protocol specified target ranges and its impact on functional…
- Trial name
- INTELLECT 2-HF (NCT03247829)
- Testing
- Hemodynamic management using CardioMEMS HF System
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
MOMENTUM 3 IDE Clinical Study Protocol
The objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the HM3 LVAS by demonstrating non-inferiority to the HMII LVAS (HMII) when used for the treatment of advanced, refractory, left ventricular heart failure.
- Trial name
- HM3™ (NCT02224755)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3 LVAS, HeartMate II LVAS
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,028 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Heart Failure
Stem Cell Therapy in Patients With Severe Heart Failure & Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement
The purpose of this study is to determine if the delivery of cells just after implantation of left ventricular assist device will help to improve the pumping function of your heart and minimize heart enlargement in the future.
- Trial name
- ASSURANCE (NCT00869024)
- Testing
- Intramyocardial Delivery of Bone Marrow Derived Mononuclear Cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Harefield Recovery Protocol Study for Patients With Refractory Chronic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patients with chronic heart failure not due to coronary artery disease who require use of a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) for refractory heart failure can recover…
- Trial name
- HARPS (NCT00585546)
- Testing
- clenbuterol
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Francis D. Pagani
Ischemic Heart Disease, Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Serial Infusions of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cardiomyopathy Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Device
A study to assess the safety and preliminary efficacy of serial intravenous dose of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Bone Marrow Cells in subjects with heart failure and implanted left ventricular assist devices.
- Trial name
- STEM-VAD (NCT03925324)
- Testing
- Human Allogeneic Mesenchymal Bone Marrow Cells (aMBMC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Advanced Refractory Left Ventricular Heart Failure
MOMENTUM 3 Continued Access Protocol
The objective of the study is to continue to evaluate safety and clinical performance of the HM3 LVAS for the treatment of advanced, refractory, left ventricular heart failure following completion of enrollment in the the…
- Trial name
- MOMENTUM 3 CAP (NCT02892955)
- Testing
- HeartMate 3 LVAS
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,685 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Thromboembolism, Hemolysis
Lavare Cycle in Patients Receiving HeartWare Left Ventricular Assist Device
Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients remain at risk for pump thrombus and thromboembolic events through multiple mechanisms.
- Conditions
- Thromboembolism, Hemolysis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04199793
- Testing
- Lavare On, Lavare Off
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Heart Failure，Congestive, Heart Failure New York Heart Association Class IV
Nicotinamide Riboside in LVAD Recipients
While preliminary data show that oral nicotinamide riboside (NR) supplementation increases myocardial levels of oxidized nicotine-adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) levels in mice, there has been no direct evidence that suggests oral NR…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure，Congestive, Heart Failure New York Heart Association Class IV, Mitochondrial Alteration
- Trial name
- PilotNR-LVAD (NCT03727646)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide riboside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Failure
Self-Management App for Patients With Left-Ventricular Assist Devices
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of VAD Care App in an out-patient mechanical circulatory support program. The specific aim for this pilot study is to obtain preliminary efficacy data of the VAD Care App as a…
- Trial name
- NCT03049748
- Testing
- Mobile phone app (VAD Care App), Usual LVAD Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Heart Failure
Biventricular Versus Right Ventricular Pacing
The study is a randomized, single-blind crossover prospective study in which investigators will determine the clinical outcomes of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacing modalities in patients with left ventricular assist…
- Trial name
- NCT06298669
- Testing
- Biventricular Pacing, Right Ventricular Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Heart Failure
Effect of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Heart Function in People Receiving an LVAD
Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are one treatment option for people with congestive heart failure. This study will evaluate the safety of injecting mesenchymal precursor cells (MPCs) into the heart during LVAD…
- Trial name
- NCT00927784
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Precursor cells (RevascorTM), Cryoprotective media alone
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai