Clinical trials: Postoperative Cardiovascular Complication
Device Related Infection, Device Malfunction
Project My Heart Your Heart: Pacemaker Reuse
Lack of access to pacemakers is a major challenge to the provision of cardiovascular health care in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC).
- Conditions
- Device Related Infection, Device Malfunction, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- MHYH (NCT04016870)
- Testing
- Reconditioned Pacemaker, New Pacemaker
- Where
- 8 sites in Kenya, Mexico and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction
Target Temperature Management In Myocardial Infarction - A Pilot Study
The primary goal in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction is to reperfuse the ischemic myocardium to reduce infarct size.
- Trial name
- NCT01864343
- Testing
- EMCOOLS flex pad; Philips Innercool RTx
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoids Third Degree
PUSHES (Pudendal Block Versus Sacral ESP Hemorrhoidectomy Study)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the sacral erector spinae plane block can provide equal or better pain control than the pudendal nerve block in adults undergoing hemorrhoid surgery.
- Trial name
- PUSHES (NCT07350460)
- Testing
- Pudendal block AL, Sacral ESP block AL
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Saporito
Hypotension
Decision Support for Intraoperative Low Blood Pressure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a decision support system can improve the adherence to thresholds for low blood pressure by anesthesia providers, which in turn prevents their patients from having organ injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02726620
- Testing
- Attending real-time decision support, In-room real-time decision support, Attending feedback emails
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22,435 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cardiac Complications, Cardiac Surgery
Propofol vs Sevoflurane in Cardiac Surgery
The hypothesis of our study: presence of a relationship between the type of anesthesia and complications after cardiac surgery. The aim is to assess the benefit of using intravenous or inhaled anesthesia on the patients\'…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Complications, Cardiac Surgery, Neurologic Complications, Respiratory Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06729086
- Testing
- sedation using propofol, sedation using sevoflurane
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Saint-Joseph University
Death, Postoperative Complications
Study to Determine the Impact of Intraoperative Blood Pressure Management on Postoperative Outcomes (MAP-ALIVE)
The purpose of this study is to determine 1. whether intraoperative hypotension or hypertension is independently associated with postoperative mortality and morbidity 2.
- Conditions
- Death, Postoperative Complications, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
- Trial name
- MAP-ALIVE (NCT02019342)
- Testing
- FACE quality improvement initiative (see below), Pre-quality improvement initiative
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cardiac Arrest, Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
Lung-cOnservative Liquid VEntilation for the Induction of Ultra-Rapid COOLing After Cardiac Arrest
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) affects over 356,000 individuals annually in the United States, with fewer than 10% surviving to hospital discharge, mirroring statistics from Europe.
- Trial name
- OverCool (NCT06798818)
- Testing
- Ultra-rapid therapeutic hypothermia induction by total liquid ventilation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- ORIXHA
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Infarction
Safely Quenching Complement in Stroke Survivors
This study will include adults (ages 18-80) who have had a stroke caused by a large blood clot blocking blood flow in the brain.
- Trial name
- SUCCESS (NCT07495722)
- Testing
- Pegcetacoplan Injection [Empaveli]
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Phantom Limb Pain, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
TENS for Phantom Limb Pain Prevention Following Major Amputation
A growing body of literature indicates that up to 80% of amputees may have phantom limb pain (PLP). The first cause for limb loss is vascular disease. Usually, amputees who suffer from PLP are suboptimal treated.
- Trial name
- NCT02496351
- Testing
- TENS INTERVENTION
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
TAVR: The Impact of Prothesis Positioning on Valvular and Coronary Hemodynamics
The aim of this clinical study is to learn more about the effects of TAVR-prosthesis positioning on hemodynamics and the coronary arteries. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation, Commissural Alignment, Commissural Misalignment
- Trial name
- NCT06896227
- Testing
- transthoracic echocardiography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Vasoplegia, Cardiac Surgery
Low Dose Corticosteroid Infusion in Vasoplegia After Cardiac Surgery (CORTIVAS-CS)
Vasoplegia is an important determinant for adverse postoperative outcome and is observerd in 5% to 54% of patients undergoing cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
- Trial name
- CORTIVAS-CS (NCT04301479)
- Testing
- hydrocortisone sodium succinate, Saline
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Coracao
Coagulation, Blood, Compression Devices, Intermittent Pneumatic
Alterations of Blood Clotting With the Use of Sequential Compression Devices on the Lower Limbs
This study aims to assess possible alteration in coagulation (blood clotting) following treatment with sequential compression devices (SCD) plus low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) as opposed to LMWH alone.
- Conditions
- Coagulation, Blood, Compression Devices, Intermittent Pneumatic, Postoperative Complications, Thrombelastography
- Trial name
- TEGLeg (NCT00726570)
- Testing
- Sequential compression device therapy, Dalteparin, TEG
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Cardiac Arrest (CA), Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
Breakthrough Platform Trial for PCAS
The goal of this platform clinical trial is to evaluate whether specific post-cardiac arrest care strategies can improve neurological recovery and survival in adult patients who remain comatose after return of spontaneous…
- Trial name
- BPT-PCAS (NCT07769086)
- Testing
- Head Positioning, Temperature Control
- Where
- 12 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Kagawa University
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Postoperative Shock
The Effects of Gut Micribiota Disruption on the Immune Response After Open Heart Surgery
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, the investigators will assess whether preoperative disruption of the gut microbiota by a course of broad spectrum antibiotics will attenuate the postoperative systemic…
- Conditions
- Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Postoperative Shock, Coronary Artery Disease, Extracorporeal Circulation; Complications
- Trial name
- REMEDI (NCT03939273)
- Testing
- Vancomycin Oral, Metronidazole Oral, Ciprofloxacin Pill
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Venous Thromboembolism, Bleeding
Avoiding Risks of Thrombosis and Bleeding in Surgery (ARTS) Trial
Avoiding Risks of Thrombosis and bleeding in Surgery (ARTS) trial is a pragmatic, international, multicenter, randomized controlled open label trial comparing a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) - oral factor Xa inhibitor apixaban…
- Trial name
- ARTS (NCT06523959)
- Testing
- Apixaban 2.5 MG
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 5,436 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Urology and Epidemiology Working Group
Heart Valvular Disease, Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Comparison of Airway Management With Bronchial Blocker and Double-Lumen Tube in Single-Lung Ventilation
In this study, the primary aim is to compare the impact of using a double-lumen tube and bronchial blocker for single-lung ventilation in patients undergoing minimal invasive cardiac surgeries on postoperative pulmonary…
- Conditions
- Heart Valvular Disease, Coronary Arteriosclerosis, One-lung Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT06299735
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (airway management with double-lumen tube), Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (airway management with endobronchial blocker)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
The Effect of Intraoperative Hypotension on Postoperative Cognitive Functions in Cesarean Section Operations
The aim of the study is to see whether the hypotension that develops during spinal anesthesia in cesarean section patients causes a decrease in the postoperative cognitive functions of the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05843838
- Testing
- Hypotension during spinal anesthesia for cesarean section, Mini-mental test, Spinal anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Surgery--Complications, Cardiac Valve Disease
Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury by N-Acetylcystein in Patients Undergone Cardiac Valve Replacement
This is a randomized clinical trial, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with the goal to assess the influence of using N-AcetylCysteyn (NAC) for prevention of AKI (Acute Kidney Injury) in post operatory of valve replacement…
- Conditions
- Surgery--Complications, Cardiac Valve Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Oxygen Radical Damage
- Trial name
- NCT03440268
- Testing
- N Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Remote Ischemic Conditioning Using the autoRIC
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the hypothesis that patients receiving remote ischemic conditioning using the autoRIC device show statistically significant reduction in the prevalence of ischemia-reperfusion injury to the…
- Trial name
- SHIELD (NCT03318575)
- Testing
- autoRIC
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- CellAegis US, Inc.
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome
The Complement Lectin Pathway After Cardiac Arrest
This study includes comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with 24 hours or 48 hours of targeted temperature management.
- Trial name
- NCT02826057
- Testing
- Targeted temperature management (33 degree Celsius)
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus