Clinical trials: Mechanical Circulatory Support
Coronary Artery Disease
SHIELD II Clinical Investigation
The HeartMate PHP System is a temporary (<6 hours) ventricular assist device indicated for use during high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) performed electively or urgently in hemodynamically stable patients with…
- Trial name
- SHIELD II (NCT02468778)
- Testing
- HeartMate PHP, Any Abiomed Impella® device approved for use in high-risk PCI
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Ventricular Tachycardia
Percutaneous Hemodynamic Support With Impella 2.5 During Scar-related Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Impella 2.5 Circulatory Support System for use during mapping and ablation of ventricular tachycardia in the setting of Ventricular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- PERMIT1 (NCT01294267)
- Testing
- Circulatory Support System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vivek Reddy
Coronary Artery Disease
Vortex - Temporary Percutaneous, Transvalvular Circulatory Support System Feasibility Study
Vortex - First in Human study to evaluate the feasibility, safety, clinical and technical success of the Vortex temporary percutaneous, transvalvular circulatory support system (Vortex System)
- Trial name
- Vortex-FIH (NCT04674111)
- Testing
- Temporary Percutaneous Transvalvular Circulatory Support System (Vortex System)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Heart Diseases, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
InterventiOn of Biventricular Pacemaker Function on ventrIcular Function Among Patients With LVAD's
The primary reason the investigators are doing this study are to understand how the right side of the heart functions in heart failure patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs, or "mechanical hearts").
- Trial name
- ROBIN (NCT03232736)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Heart Failure
Identifying and Facilitating Ventricular Recovery on Mechanical Support
Heart failure is a progressive disorder in which the weakened heart is not able to efficiently pump blood throughout the body. When the body's cells do not receive enough blood, this can result in fatigue, shortness of breath…
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT00687856)
- Testing
- Echocardiogram (echo)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Heart Failure, Systolic Heart Failure
Medical Arm of the Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support
Medamacs is a prospective, observational study of ambulatory patients with advanced heart failure. The study enrolls patients who have not yet received a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) but who receive their care at a…
- Trial name
- Medamacs (NCT01932294)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Heart Failure; With Decompensation, Cardiorenal Syndrome
The Aortix CRS Pilot Study
The Aortix CRS Pilot Study: An Evaluation of the Safety and Performance of the Aortix System for Intra-Aortic Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients with Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Conditions
- Heart Failure; With Decompensation, Cardiorenal Syndrome, Cardio-Renal Syndrome, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04145635
- Testing
- Aortix System
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Procyrion
Thrombosis, Hemolysis
Sildenafil To Prevent Clot
The advent of continuous flow (CF) pumps for patients with severe heart failure has led to marked improvements in survival; however, pump operation remains fraught with adverse thrombotic events.
- Trial name
- SToPClot (NCT03199612)
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Cardiogenic Shock, Acute Myocardial Infarction
National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative
This study evaluates the use of early mechanical circulatory support in patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock.
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Acute Myocardial Infarction, STEMI - ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, NSTEMI - Non-ST Segment Elevation MI
- Trial name
- NCSI (NCT03677180)
- Where
- 75 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System