Clinical trials: Left-Sided Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
A Study Investigating the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of MTP-131 in Subjects With Congestive Heart Failure
This is a Phase 1, single-center, randomized, double-blind, single ascending dose, placebo-controlled study, in subjects aged 45-80 years with stable mild to moderate heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction, to…
- Trial name
- NCT02388464
- Testing
- MTP-131
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc.
Heart Failure
Single Ascending Doses of GGF2 in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction and Symptomatic Heart Failure
Study to determine the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity of single intravenous administrations of GGF2 in patients with heart failure.
- Trial name
- GGF2-1101-1 (NCT01258387)
- Testing
- Glial growth factor 2/ Neuregulin 1β3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With HFpEF
LEVEL-2: LEVosimendan to Improve Exercise Limitation in Patients With PH-HFpEF-2
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the study drug, levosimendan (given orally), compared to placebo in participants with pulmonary hypertension with heart failure with preserved left ventricular…
- Trial name
- LEVEL-2 (NCT07288398)
- Testing
- TNX-103
- Where
- 140 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Hip Fracture
Preoperative levosimendán and Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether preoperative optimization with levosimendan in heart failure patients undergoing hip fracture surgery improves haemodynamic and tissue perfusion parameters.
- Trial name
- OPL (NCT02972918)
- Testing
- Levosimendan
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Canarias
Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia
Influence of Home Monitoring on the Clinical Status of Heart Failure Patients With an Impaired Left Ventricular Function
Re-hospitalizations or deaths by worsening heart failure are often preceded by distinct trends of clinical parameters such as atrial or ventricular arrhythmia, activity, heart rate variability, or ventricular ectopy.
- Conditions
- Ventricular Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- IN-TIME (NCT00538356)
- Testing
- ICD or CRT-D with Home Monitoring feature deactivated, ICD or CRT-D with Home Monitoring feature activated
- Where
- 39 sites in Australia, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Heart Failure, Obesity
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as Bridge-to-Candidacy for Obese Left-Ventricular Assist Device Patients
In LVAD (Left-Ventricular Assist Device) patients, evidence is lacking regarding the safety and efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) as a means to reach a Body Mass Index (BMI) within listing criteria for heart…
- Trial name
- LSG-BTC-LVAD (NCT03008096)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Philipp Angleitner
Heart Failure
The AFteR Registry - Follow-up Study to Monitor the Efficacy and Safety of the Occlutech AFR in Heart Failure Patients
This study aims to monitor the safety and efficacy of Occlutech AFR device in patients with Heart Failure.
- Trial name
- AFR Registry (NCT04405583)
- Testing
- Occlutech Atrial Flow Regulator
- Where
- 36 sites in France, Germany and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Occlutech International AB
Heart Failure
Comparison of Three-dimensional and Two-dimensional Left Ventricle Strain With Speckle-tracking Echocardiography in Heart Failure With Reduced and Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction
This study will compare two ultrasound techniques, 2D and 3D speckle-tracking echocardiography, for measuring how well the heart muscle contracts in patients with heart failure and reduced pumping function.
- Trial name
- 3V2-STEM-HF (NCT07741305)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Heart Diseases, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Tezosentan in Patients With Pre-operative Pulmonary Hypertension, Due to Left Heart Disease, Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
Endothelin-1 is a powerful substance that may be involved in causing hemodynamic instability (problems related to unstable blood pressure) during and after open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00458276
- Testing
- tezosentan
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Chronic Ischaemic Heart Failure
Bone Marrow Derived Adult Stem Cells for Chronic Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether adult bone marrow derived stem/progenitor cells improve cardiac function and symptoms in patients with heart failure and to establish the optimal method of delivery of these…
- Trial name
- REGEN-IHD (NCT00747708)
- Testing
- Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, Percutaneous intracoronary injection, Percutaneous intramyocardial injection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor Adverse Reaction, Right-Sided Heart Failure
Phosphodiesterase-5-inhibitors for Right Heart Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Refractory right heart failure is common during the postoperative period after left ventricular assist device implantation. Oral phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors are oft initiated in order to facilitate weaning from the intravenous…
- Trial name
- PIVAD (NCT04117659)
- Testing
- withdrawal of oral medication (phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor) in pretreated patients
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Effects of Viagra on Heart Function in Patients With Heart Failure
Sildenafil (Viagra) is known to reduce pulmonary hypertension. Heart failure patients also have pulmonary hypertension and several recent reports have shown that sildenafil leads to an improvement in their exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT00781508
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Heart Failure
The Effects of Active VItamin D on Left Atrial Volume Index
This is a pilot feasibility study to determine the effects of an activated vitamin D compound (paricalcitol) on heart structure (size) and function (ability to relax) in patients with normal kidney function and a form of heart…
- Trial name
- AVID-LAVI (NCT01630408)
- Testing
- Paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Heart Failure, Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing
A Comparison of Left Bundle Branch Optimized Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy vs Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing Alone
Left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) has emerged as a promising physiological pacing strategy and may offer advantages over conventional biventricular pacing (BVP), including improved clinical outcomes.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Conduction System Pacing
- Trial name
- LOT or NOT (NCT07842874)
- Testing
- LOT-CRT-P (Programming: LBBAP), LOT-CRT-P (Programming: LOT-CRT-P)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- PD Dr. Guram Imnadze
Heart Failure
Improvement of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in ICD Patients Undergoing Therapy With Sacubitril/Valsartan
The study is aimed to evaluate the improvement of the left ventricular volumes and of the left ventricular ejection fraction in a population of ICD patients with heart failure and left ventricle systolic dysfunction undergoing…
- Trial name
- SAVE-ICD (NCT03935087)
- Testing
- two-dimensional echocardiogram
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Cardinale G. Panico
Heart Failure - NYHA II - IV, Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing
REstoration of SYNChronous Cardiac Function Due to Physiologic cArdiac Pacing Modalities With Clinical Endpoints
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the long-term clinical outcomes of physiologic cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) using conduction system pacing strategies compared with conventional biventricular CRT in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure - NYHA II - IV, Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing, Left Bundle Branch Block, Intraventricular Conduction Delay
- Trial name
- RESYNC-PACE (NCT07684547)
- Testing
- Physiologic cardiac resynchronization using conduction system pacing and selective LV lead optimization.
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Cardiotoxicity
The CARDIOPROTECT Trial
This trial is to evaluate if dexrazoxane is safer and more effective than liposomal doxorubicin in preventing heart failure events in participants with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) undergoing either standard of care…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Cardiotoxicity, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT07654426
- Testing
- Dexrazoxane, Doxorubicin, Liposomal Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Heart Failure NYHA Class III, Heart Failure NYHA Class IV
Whole Heart Radiotherapy for End-stage Heart Failure
End-stage heart failure (ESHF) causes recurrent hospitalizations, cardiac arrhythmias, and intolerance to standard HF therapies are common as the disease progresses.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure NYHA Class III, Heart Failure NYHA Class IV, End-stage Heart Failure, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- ESHF-WHRT (NCT06299176)
- Testing
- Whole Heart Radiation Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction, Weaning Failure
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction as a Predictor of Weaning Failure From Mechanical Ventilation
Both premature and delayed extubation prolong the duration of mechanical ventilation and the intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay and increase morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction, Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Diaphragmatic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04703387
- Testing
- transthoracic echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Heart Failure, Congestive Heart Failure
PROSPECT: Predictors of Response to Cardiac Re-Synchronization Therapy
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.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00253357
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure