Clinical trials: Post-cardiac Surgery Patients
Valvular Diseases
Effectiveness of Remote Cardiac Rehab After Surgery for Acquired Heart Valve Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if home-based cardiac rehabilitation using remote monitoring devices improves exercise capacity in patients after surgery for acquired heart valve diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06984172
- Testing
- Remote cardiac rehabilitation, Facility-based cardiac rehabilitation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
CAD, Arrhythmia Ventricular
Adding Lidocaine to Custodiol Mixture
The Bretschneider solution, also known as Custodiol, has been widely used in open-heart surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) since its introduction in 1970.
- Trial name
- NCT07205757
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Custodiol Solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University Hospital
Post-cardiac Surgery
Effects of Baduanjin Sequential Therapy on Post CABG Patients.
To determine the effects of Baduanjin sequential therapy (BST) on physical functioning and quality of life among post-CABG patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05863767
- Testing
- Baduanjin sequential therapy, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Oxidative Stress, Cognition Disorders
The Effect of Dexmedetomidine Infusion on Post-operative Cognitive Function and Oxidative Stress in Cardiac Surgery
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of dexmedetomidine in reducing postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in cardiac surgical patients which use cardiopulmonary bypass machine (CPB).
- Trial name
- NCT03054857
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Atrial Fibrillation, Post-Op Complication
Prevention of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation (POAF) Using Intra-Pericardial Amiodarone
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the combination of CardiaMend, with the addition of amiodarone in the prevention of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) in patients undergoing cardiac arterial bypass grafting (CABG)…
- Trial name
- NCT06063538
- Testing
- CardiaMend in Combination with Amiodarone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Acute Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Pain Therapy With Hydromorphone TCI-PCA vs. Morphine PCA
Treatment of postoperative pain with hydromorphone (a strong analgesic) using patient-controlled analgesia with target-controlled infusion compared to conventional patient-controlled analgesia with morphine after elective cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT02483221
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Morphine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients
Comparative Effects of Buteyko Exercise and Corpse-Pose Technique on Cardiac Surgery Patients
Open-heart surgeries such as coronary artery bypass grafting and valve replacements have been used to improve patient outcomes related to cardiac symptoms, prolongation of life, and health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05425095
- Testing
- Buteyko Breathing Technique, Corpse-Pose Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pneumothorax
Lung Ultrasound Versus Chest Radiography for Detection of Pneumothorax
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center annually provides assistance to approximately 600 cardiac surgeries and 1500 trauma patients, many of whom require chest tubes to prevent blood and fluids from accumulating in the pleural…
- Trial name
- LUSvsCXR (NCT06022081)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound to detect pneumothorax.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Hypotension, Bradycardia
Effects of Ondansetron on Hemodynamic Changes After Spinal Anesthesia in Geriatric Urologic Surgery
Spinal anesthesia is frequently used in urologic surgery in geriatric patients; however, it may cause significant hemodynamic changes such as hypotension and bradycardia.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Bradycardia, Hypotension During Surgery, Spinal Anesthesia Induced Hemodynamic Change
- Trial name
- NCT07551219
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Delirium in Old Age, Delirium
PANDORA: Delirium Prevention After Cardiac Surgery Using IV Acetaminophen to Prevent Postoperative Delirium in Older Cardiac Surgical Patients
Our objective is to find an effective prophylactic intervention by evaluating IV acetaminophen's impact in reducing the frequency of postoperative delirium, one of the most common and detrimental complications of cardiac surgery…
- Conditions
- Delirium in Old Age, Delirium, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- PANDORA (NCT04093219)
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Abdomen, Acute, Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery
The Effects of Troponin I Surveillance Among Patients Undergoing Acute High-risk Abdominal Surgery
Treatment of disorders such as gastrointestinal tract (GI) perforation, ischemia and obstruction often require acute high-risk abdominal surgery, which is associated with a high risk of complications such as myocardial injury…
- Conditions
- Abdomen, Acute, Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery, Troponin I, Myocardial Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05992961
- Testing
- Troponin I
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
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
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD), Cardiac Surgery
PCO₂ Gap and Lactate as Predictors of POCD After Cardiac Surgery
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate whether intraoperative venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure difference (PCO₂ gap) and arterial lactate levels can serve as early predictors of postoperative…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD), Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- NCT07843186
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pain After Surgery, Pain and Anxiety
The Effect of Virtual Reality Headsets on Pain, Anxiety, Patient Satisfaction, and Physiological Parameters in Patients Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of virtual reality headset use on pain, anxiety, patient satisfaction, and physiological parameters in patients undergoing open-heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain After Surgery, Pain and Anxiety, Anxiety After Surgery, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07843511
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Acute Kidney Injury, Ventricular Dysfunction
Acute Kidney Injury as a Risk Factor for Myocardial Injury and Ventricular Dysfunction
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is classically described as an abrupt or rapidly reversible reduction in the excretion of nitrogenous waste products, including urea, nitrogen and creatinine.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Ventricular Dysfunction, Myocardium; Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04768751
- Testing
- kidney assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- South Egypt Cancer Institute
Pneumothorax, Cardiac Surgery
Feasibility Study of Novice-Performed Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax Detection After Cardiac Surgery
What is the purpose of this study? This study is being done to find out if medical trainees (such as residents and fellows) can learn to use lung ultrasound to detect a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) after heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Cardiac Surgery, Lung Ultrasound, Chest Tube Removal
- Trial name
- CLEARVGRD (NCT07018856)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jacobo Moreno Garijo
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Mace
Discharge Planning Program for Post CABG Patients
The current study is utilizing a nurse led discharge program based on the Re-Engineered Discharge program (Project-RED) ( Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality [AHRQ], 2013) which is a package of services designed to minimize…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Mace, 30 Day Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT04527822
- Testing
- Nurse led discharge planning program
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Acute Kidney Injury
Metabolic and Renal Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery Patients Receiving SGLT2 Inhibitors
To investigate the potential of preoperative initiation (3 days) and perioperative continuation (until day 2 after surgery) of empagliflozin(sodium glucose co transporter 2 inhibitor(SGLT-2i)) 10 mg daily to reduce the acute…
- Trial name
- MERCURI (NCT06825156)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 10 MG
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Cardiac Disease, Critical Illness
In-Bed Cycling in ICU Patients Post Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if in-bed cycling is safe and feasible in critically-ill patients after open heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Critical Illness, Critical Illness Polyneuropathy, Critical Illness Myopathy
- Trial name
- CardiO Cycle (NCT02976415)
- Testing
- In-Bed Cycling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
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