Clinical trials: Obstructive Thrombus
Coronary Vessel Occlusion
Study of the CAT RX Aspiration Catheter When Used in Patients With Large Occlusive Thrombus in Coronary Arteries
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the safety and performance of the Indigo Aspiration System using the CAT RX aspiration catheter in a population presenting with acute high thrombus burden coronary vessel occlusion…
- Trial name
- NCT03957473
- Testing
- Indigo Aspiration System
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Study to Assess the Changes in Blood Clotting Factors and Blood Vessel Wall Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which people have decreased breathing during their sleep. Untreated sleep apnea has been linked to increased risk for cardiovascular diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT00936481
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Pulmonary Embolism, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism as a Cause of COPD Exacerbations
The primary objective is to demonstrate the clinical benefits of an active strategy for the diagnosis and treatment of PE compared to usual care in patients with unexplained exacerbations of COPD who require hospital admission.
- Trial name
- SLICE (NCT02238639)
- Testing
- Diagnostic and therapeutic strategy: Highly sensitive D-dimer testing and, if positive, multidetector computed tomographic pulmonary angiography (MDCT).
- Where
- 19 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Spain