Clinical trials: Mitral Incompetence
Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse
Safety and Performance Study of the Harpoon Mitral Valve Repair System
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and performance of the Harpoon Medical Device. It is anticipated, that the Harpoon Medical Device will provide advantages over current surgical interventions…
- Conditions
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03285724
- Testing
- Harpoon Artificial ePTFE Chords
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Alcoholism
Ketogenic Diet (KD) in Alcoholism
Background: A ketogenic diet (KD) is high in fat and low in carbohydrates. Research has shown that a KD can lessen tremor in animals withdrawing from alcohol.
- Trial name
- NCT03255031
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet (KD), Standard American (SA) Meals and Shakes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Imaging Guided Patient Selection for Interventional Revascularization Therapy
The primary objective of this clinical evaluation is to determine the safety and effectiveness of the Penumbra System in a stroke cohort who presents within 8 hours from symptom and with a known core infarct volume at admission.
- Trial name
- START (NCT00963989)
- Testing
- Penumbra System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Disease
PARTNER 3 Trial - Mitral Valve in Valve
To assess the safety and effectiveness of the SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve in patients with a failing mitral bioprosthetic valve.
- Conditions
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03193801
- Testing
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 transcatheter valve, Model 9600TFX
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Myocardial Lipid
Myocardial Lipid and Creatine of Heart Failure on MRS
The objective of this 3-year project is to develop myocardial MRS, in particular lipid (triglyceride) and creatine resonances, as imaging biomarkers for patients with heart failure (HF).
- Trial name
- NCT02378402
- Testing
- Proton (1H-) magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Brain Hypoxia
Metabolic Changes in the Activated Human Visual Cortex During Mild Hypoxia
The primary objective of this research is to measure changes in neurochemical concentrations during stimulation of the primary visual cortex, in both conditions of normoxia (normal oxygen availability) and induced mild hypoxia…
- Trial name
- NCT02482571
- Testing
- Mild Hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Heart Transplantation
Quantification of Intramyocardial Lipid by Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Accumulation of triglycerides in heart tissue has been associated with changes in left ventricular function which can lead to heart failure.
- Trial name
- MRS (NCT00469911)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, Ex vivo heart biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine