Clinical trials: Patients After Cardiac Surgery
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Extravascular Lung Water and Pulmonary Vascular Permeability After Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
The use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) combined with one lung ventilation (OLV) allows to perform minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) through small incisions.
- Trial name
- NCT02155387
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Freiburg
Heart Defects, Congenital
Colloid Osmotic Pressure in Patients With Fontan Circulation
Children born with univentricular heart will go through step surgery and end up with a Fontan circulation. A circulation with cause problems with body fluid balance.This project will evaluate changes in interstitial colloid…
- Trial name
- NCT02443662
- Testing
- Catheterization
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Tamponade
Posterior Pericardiotomy for Prevention of POAF After Cardiac Surgery: RCT in Yemen
A single-center, randomized controlled trial in Yemen evaluating whether posterior pericardiotomy (PP) reduces postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after open-heart surgery.
- Trial name
- PP-POAF (NCT07266935)
- Testing
- Posterior Pericardiotomy, Standard Care
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Taiz University - Faculty of Medicine
Heart Valvular Disease, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
SPSIP Block and Opioid Use After MICS
This prospective, randomized, controlled, single-center clinical study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block (SPSIPB) in perioperative pain management among patients…
- Conditions
- Heart Valvular Disease, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Postoperative Pain Management, Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block
- Trial name
- SPSIPB-MICS (NCT07259824)
- Testing
- Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block (SPSIPB)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Acute Kidney Injury
High Cut Off Dialysis in Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Patients After Cardiac Surgery
A high cut off dialyzer (septeX) is tested in patients after cardio-thoracic surgery with incidence of "systemic inflammatory response syndrome" (SIRS) and associated increased risk for acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- HICOSIRS (NCT01579396)
- Testing
- septeX, standard therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Pain, Acute Post-Operative, Anxiety
Effects of Reflexology and Cold Application Before Chest Tube Removal in CABG Patients
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of foot reflexology and cold application, administered separately before chest tube removal, on pain, state anxiety, and physiological parameters in patients following…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute Post-Operative, Anxiety, Chest Tube Removal, Coronary Artery Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT07528482
- Testing
- Reflexology, Cryotherapy alone
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Critically Ill, Cardiac Disease
Respired Gases in Patients Post Cardiac Surgery
Certain diseases relating to the heart can only be definitively treated with surgery. When untreated, these can lead to heart failure with a lack of supply of oxygen-rich blood to the tissues, leading to damage to other organs.
- Conditions
- Critically Ill, Cardiac Disease, Mitral Valve Disease
- Trial name
- REGAPS (NCT05531253)
- Testing
- Data collection using the Optical Gas Analyser
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Kidney Injury, Acute
Perioperative Use of NAC to Prevent AKI in Patients With Pre-existing Moderate Renal Insufficiency Following Cardiac Surgery
Acute kidney injury (AKI) or renal impairment is an established complication of cardiac surgery occurring with an incidence up to 30%, To date, no agent has conferred renal protection.
- Trial name
- NCT05555511
- Testing
- Control Group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Focus of Study, Coagulation Status of Cardiac Surgery Patient
Thromboelastography-derived Functional Fibrinogen Levels
This study hopes to determine if thromboelastography-derived functional fibrinogen (TEG-FF or FLEV) levels obtained during the rewarming phase of cardiopulmonary bypass can provide information on coagulation status sooner…
- Conditions
- Focus of Study, Coagulation Status of Cardiac Surgery Patient, Reducing Excess Blood Transfusion
- Trial name
- TEG-FF (NCT01992757)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
After Cardiac Surgery
Application of New Restraint Instruments in Safety Management of Patients After Cardiac Surgery
Restraint devices refer to various devices that restrict the activities of the body or a certain part of the body for patients who self-injure or may harm others, so as to maintain the safety of patients and ensure the smooth…
- Trial name
- NCT05756101
- Testing
- Research on the application of novel restraint devices in postoperative patient safety management in cardiac surgery
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Right Ventricular (RV) Dysfunction
Temporary Biventricular Pacing
The hypothesis of this study is that temporary biventricular pacing will improve hemodynamic performance in patients with right ventricular dysfunction after open cardiac chamber cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- BIPACE (NCT01987531)
- Testing
- left ventricular epicardial pacing lead
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling Evaluation After Surgical Correction of Aortic Regurgitation
Investigators assume that surgical correction approach to functional mitral regurgitation during intervention for chronic aortic regurgitation in patients with severe enlargement of the left heart chambers influences reverse…
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Left Ventricle Dilated, Left Atrium Dilated
- Trial name
- ORMIX (NCT06805253)
- Testing
- Not applicable - observational study
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
Functional Disturbance Following Cardiac Surgery
Respiratory Physiotherapy After Cardiac Surgery
Although incentive spirometry is commonly used to avoid pulmonary complications in cardiac surgery patients, the breath-stacking technique has been proposed as an alternative to increase pulmonary volumes in the post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT01513642
- Testing
- Breath Stacking
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Coronary Artery Disease
Efficacy of Early Short-term Training on Thrombogenesis in Patients Following Coronary Bypass Surgery
Although the benefit of cardiac rehabilitation following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is well-established, it is underused.
- Trial name
- NCT02144480
- Testing
- Intensive training, traditional training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Inflammatory Response, Chronic Renal Disease
Hemadsorption During and After Cardiopulmonary Bypass to Modulate the Inflammatory Response
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease, which increases the risk of death after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Response, Chronic Renal Disease, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- IMHeS (NCT04157647)
- Testing
- CytoSorb, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Cardiac Surgery
Ropivacaine Though Laterosternal Catheters After Cardiac Surgery
This is a prospective double-blinded and randomised study involving patients undergoing cardiac surgery with median sternotomy, the effects on postoperative analgesia of a 48-hr continuous infusion of ropivacaine 2 mg.mL-1, at…
- Trial name
- NCT01196767
- Testing
- Ropivacaine (in one arm); catheterization (in both).
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Acute Kidney Injury as a Risk Factor for Myocardial Injury After Non Cardiac Surgery
The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) postoperatively has been identified to be 21.6% in adults and 18.3% in hospitalized individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05068167
- Testing
- Kidney function test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- South Egypt Cancer Institute
Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Cardiac Surgery
Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The hypothesis of the study is to evaluate if the preoperative placement of IABP reduces clinical complications in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- IABCS (NCT02143544)
- Testing
- Intra-aortic balloon pump.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cardiomyopathy
Reversal of Obese/Diabetic Cardiomyopathy After Gastric Bypass Surgery
The overall purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of gastric bypass surgery-induced weight loss on the heart's function and on fat deposits in the heart muscle.
- Trial name
- DRTC (NCT01067209)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Elective Cardiac Surgery
Safety and Effectiveness of a Balanced 3rd Generation HES Solution (Tetraspan®) After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial in patients undergoing cardiac surgery is to show that a 3rd generation HES (Hydroxyethyl Starch) solution - Tetraspan® is as good as in terms of safety and effectiveness as the…
- Trial name
- NCT01418521
- Testing
- Balanced hydroxyethyl starch solution, Ringer- albumin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus