Clinical trials: Postoperative Cardiovascular Complication
Atrial Fibrillation, Post-pericardiotomy Syndrome
Colchicine to Prevent Post-Pericardiotomy Syndrome and Atrial Fibrillation
The study will determine the benefit of Colchicine versus placebo for cardiac surgery patients on the post-operative development of atrial fibrillation and post-pericardiotomy syndrome. Primary Objective.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Post-pericardiotomy Syndrome, Constriction
- Trial name
- NCT02177266
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Myocardial Infarction, Reperfusion Injury
Pilot Study of Edaravone to Treat Acute Myocardial Infarction
Early reperfusion therapy has improved the clinical outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but these benefits are limited in some patients by reperfusion injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT00265239
- Testing
- edaravone
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Kumamoto University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Cerebral Oximetry and Neurological Outcomes in Aortic Arch Surgery Patients
The investigators hypothesize that early intervention to optimize regional cerebral oxygenation detected by cerebral oximetry monitoring during deep hypothermic circulatory arrest (DHCA) for patients undergoing aortic surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT01149148
- Testing
- INVOS Somanetics Cerebral Oximeter
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Leg Ulcers Venous, Dehiscence, Surgical Wound
Blu Light for Ulcers Reduction
Multi-center study on the effectiveness of treatment with a blue light medical device (EmoLED) in the reduction of ulcer surface in 10 weeks.
- Trial name
- BLUR (NCT04018924)
- Testing
- Illumination with blue light (400-430nm) for 60 seconds with a power density of 120mW/sqcm (EmoLED device)
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Emoled
Reperfusion Injury, STEMI
Evaluation of Myocardial Effects of MTP-131 for Reducing Reperfusion Injury in Patients With Acute Coronary Events
The EMBRACE-STEMI trial was a Phase 2a prospective, multicenter, multinational randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of IV administered elamipretide (also…
- Trial name
- EMBRACE (NCT01572909)
- Testing
- Bendavia (MTP-131)
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc.
Hemorrhoid
Study of Pain Control in Hemorrhoidectomy
Patients will get an injection of either SKY0402 or placebo during hemorrhoid surgery, and their pain and pain medicine use will be monitored.
- Trial name
- NCT00890721
- Testing
- SKY0402
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Wound Infection, Peripheral Arterial Disease
A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Negative Pressure Therapy to Decrease Vascular Groin Incision Complications
The purpose of this study is to determine if the application of a negative pressure dressing intraoperatively (Prevena; KCI, Inc) to vascular groin incisions decreases the wound complication rate in high risk patients.
- Conditions
- Wound Infection, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Aneurysm, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
- Trial name
- NCT02581904
- Testing
- Prevena Care, Dry gauze dressing care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Cardiac Arrest
Remote Ischemic Conditioning to Enhance Resuscitation (RICE) Pilot
Following resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), reperfusion injury can cause cell damage in the heart and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04265807
- Testing
- Active Remote Ischemic Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Renal Artery Obstruction, Hypertension, Renovascular
Effects of Intravenous Bendavia™ on Reperfusion Injury in Patients Undergoing Angioplasty of the Renal Artery
This was a Phase 2a prospective, single center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to assess the efficacy, pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of IV elamipretide for reduction of reperfusion injury…
- Conditions
- Renal Artery Obstruction, Hypertension, Renovascular, Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- EVOLVE (NCT01755858)
- Testing
- Bendavia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc.
Venous Thrombosis
Study of Arixtra (Fondaparinux Sodium) to Prevent Blood Clots in Women Undergoing Abdominopelvic Surgery for Likely Gynecologic Malignancy
This is a randomized trial to compare intermittent compression devices with or without post-operative Arixtra (fondaparinux sodium) in women undergoing major abdominal surgery for known or presumed gynecologic malignancies.
- Trial name
- NCT00539942
- Testing
- Arixtra (fondaparinux sodium), Intermittent compression devices (ICD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Endoleaks
Evaluation of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound to Detect Endoleaks After Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
This study will be a cross-sectional survey of interobserver variability associated with contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to detect endoleaks using computed tomographic angiography (CTA) as the practice standard.
- Trial name
- AAA CEUS (NCT01005212)
- Testing
- Definity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- E. Peden, MD
Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Pain
Pectointercostal Fascial Plane Block (PIFB) Alone Versus PIFB With Rectus Sheath Block (RSB) in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if ultrasound-guided bilateral pectointercostal fascial plane blocks with bilateral rectus sheath blocks block decrease pain scores, decrease opioid consumption, improve respiratory…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Pain, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04908449
- Testing
- Rectus sheath block with bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Remote Ischemic Postconditioning in Humans
The aim of this study is to evaluate the phenomenon of remote ischemic post-conditioning in humans. The minor myocardial damage associated with percutaneous revascularization procedures may be attenuated by producing controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT01113008
- Testing
- Remote ischemic postconditioning, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria
Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum
IV Ketorolac on Platelet Function Post-Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean delivery has become the most common surgical procedure in the US. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to improve the quality of post-cesarean analgesia and markedly reduce opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum, Nonsteroidals (NSAIDs)Toxicity, Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- KetoPltAgg (NCT03805607)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring to Reduce Post Discharge Complications and Surgical Site Infections
Abstract: It is intuitive that post discharge surgical complications are associated with increased patient dissatisfaction, and directly associated with an increase in medical expenditures.
- Trial name
- THEM (NCT02767011)
- Testing
- Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring (THEM)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Tissue Donors, Liver Transplantation
The Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Living Donor Hepatectomy
Liver transplantation is the gold standard treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease. Despite its outstanding success, liver transplantation still entails certain complications including ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Conditions
- Tissue Donors, Liver Transplantation, Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03386435
- Testing
- remote ischemic preconditioning
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Vasoplegic Syndrome, Liver Transplant; Complications
Methylene Blue vs Cyanokit for Intraoperative Vasoplegic Syndrome in Liver Transplant Patients
This study will evaluate if Hydroxocobalamin may be a new and possibly superior treatment for refractory vasoplegic syndrome during liver transplant surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04054999
- Testing
- Hydroxocobalamin, Methylene Blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Artery Disease, Pain, Postoperative
Parasternal Nerve Block in Cardiac Patients
Exparel is a new local analgesic (numbing medication) that is intended to be longer acting than currently available local analgesics.
- Trial name
- NCT01826851
- Testing
- Exparel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Peter A Knight
Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Transplant; Complications
Intraoperative Amiodarone to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation in Lung Transplant Patients
This study will prospectively evaluate the use of an amiodarone releasing hydrogel applied to the pulmonary veins and atria at the time of lung transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03221764
- Testing
- Amiodarone with CoSeal, CO2 driver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Reperfusion Injury
Combined Drug Approach to Prevent Ischemia-reperfusion Injury During Transplantation of Livers (CAPITL)
The purpose of this study is to establish the effectiveness of the combined drug approach (anti-thrombin III, infliximab, apotransferrin, human recombinant erythropoietin beta, C1-inhibitor, glutathione, alfa-tocopherol…
- Trial name
- CAPITL (NCT02251041)
- Testing
- Antithrombin-III, Infliximab, Apotransferrin
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven