Clinical trials: Microvascular Complications
Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Role of Endothelin in Microvascular Dysfunction Following PCI for NSTEMI
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndromes frequently fails to restore myocardial perfusion despite establishing epicardial vessel patency.
- Trial name
- BQ-123 (NCT00586820)
- Testing
- BQ-123
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
Resolution of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Intensive vs. Conventional Glycaemic Control After Obesity Surgery
Obesity surgery is very effective in improving or even curing Type 2 Diabetes in patients with obesity. Many patients stop or reduce their medication after surgery and this can happen fairly quickly.
- Trial name
- GLUCOSURG1 (NCT01257087)
- Testing
- Insulin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Head and Neck Cancer, Free Tissue Transfer
Local Infusion of Ropivacaine for Post-Op Pain Control After Osseocutaneous Free Flaps
Head and neck oncologic surgery often requires the use of free tissue transfer, or microvascular reconstruction, to reconstruct defects created by tumor resections.
- Trial name
- NCT03349034
- Testing
- Ropivicaine, Local Saline Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Type 2 Diabetes, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Liraglutide and Peripheral Artery Disease
STARDUST is an open-label, two-arm randomized controlled trial, aimed at evaluating the effects of liraglutide on peripheral perfusion, as compared with the aggressive treatment of cardio-metabolic risk factors, in people with…
- Trial name
- STARDUST (NCT04881110)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Hypertriglyceridemia, Diabetic Neuropathy
Lovaza® and Microvascular Function in Type 2 Diabetes
The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of 6 months of 4 g/day oral Lovaza® on endothelial-dependent and heat-induced vasodilation in type 2 diabetics with neuropathy and elevated triglyceride levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00931879
- Testing
- omega-3-ethyl esters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Preeclampsia
Angiotensin II and Chronic Inflammation in Persistent Microvascular Dysfunction Following Preeclampsia
Women who develop preeclampsia during pregnancy are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease later in life, even if they are otherwise healthy.
- Trial name
- NCT03482440
- Testing
- Salsalate Oral Tablet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Type 2 Diabetes
The Effects of Glycemic Optimization Before Gastric Bypass Surgery
Metabolic surgery such as gastric bypass, gastric banding or sleeve gastrectomy operations can cause rapid and uncontrolled reductions in blood glucose.
- Trial name
- GLUCOSURG2 (NCT01353118)
- Testing
- gastric bypass
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London