Clinical trials: Prevention of Heart Disease
Cardiac Complications, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Fenoldopam and Splanchnic Perfusion During Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) for cardiac operations may be accompanied by different patterns of visceral underperfusion. This could result in clinical patterns of lactic acidosis but in the most severe cases there is the risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT00747331
- Testing
- Fenoldopam mesilate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Nosocomial Pneumonia
High-dose Inhaled NO Therapy for the pREvenvention of NP After Cardiac Surgery Under CPB
The primary aim of this single-center, prospective, randomized, controlled, study is to test the hypothesis that inhalation of NO 200 ppm prevents the development of nosocomial pneumonia in patients at risk after cardiac surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT06261827
- Testing
- 200-ppm NO
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Cardiovascular Disease
Pharmacodynamic Trial, of Slow Release ASA, in Platelet Functionalism, a Long Term Treatment Period
Evaluation of the pharmacodynamic profile (antiaggregant profile, balance of prostanoids and nitric oxid) of a ASA-SR (slow-release)formulation in comparison with a ASA NR (normal release), 150 mg, during 12 months of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00501254
- Testing
- Slow release acetyl salicylic acid, Antithrombotic effect
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rottapharm Spain
Pericarditis, Recurrence
Study of Colchicine to Treat and Prevent Recurrent Pericarditis After Failure of Conventional Treatment.
The purpose of the study is to determine whether colchicine is safe and effective in treatment and prevention of recurrent pericarditis after failure of conventional treatment.
- Trial name
- CORP 2 (NCT00235079)
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale 3, Torino
Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
Candesartan for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events After Cypher or Taxus Coronary Stenting (4C) Trial
Candesartan is effective in preventing cardiovascular events in patients without restenosis after coronary angioplasty. Therefore, the investigators hypothesized that candesartan after drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation was…
- Trial name
- NCT00139386
- Testing
- Candesartan
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,119 people
- Sponsor
- Kumamoto University
Post Operative Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Fibrillation, Postoperative
BoxX-NoAF Clinical Trial
Post Operative Atrial Fibrillation (POAF) is the most common complication of cardiac surgery. POAF incidence can exceed 50% depending on the patient baseline characteristics and surgery type.
- Trial name
- NCT06989775
- Testing
- Isolator® Synergy™ EnCompass® Ablation System and AtriClip® LAA Exclusion System
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Amyloidosis, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Acoramidis Transthyretin Amyloidosis Prevention Trial in the Young (ACT-EARLY) Study in Asymptomatic Carriers of a Pathogenic TTR Variant
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a disease where the normally occurring transthyretin (TTR) protein falls apart and forms amyloid, a sticky plaque-like substance that accumulates in different organs in the body and can cause…
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- NCT06563895
- Testing
- Acoramidis
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 587 people
- Sponsor
- Eidos Therapeutics, a BridgeBio company
Coronary Angiography, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Timing of Anticoagulant Administration During Radial Access Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: the HERA-PCI Study (Heparin Early for Radial Access Percutaneous Coronary Intervention)
While the reduced hemorrhagic risk of radial access for percutaneous coronary intervention compared to femoral access is well-established, its main complication remains radial artery occlusion, which can occur in up to 30% of…
- Conditions
- Coronary Angiography, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Radial Artery Occlusion, Bleeding
- Trial name
- HERA-PCI (NCT06890312)
- Testing
- Administration of heparin after sheath insertion, Administration of heparin prior to sheath insertion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Genetic Polymorphisms, Heart Failure
Effect of Genetic Polymorphisms on the Clinical Response to SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure Patients
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have shown further reductions in heart failure hospitalization, cardiovascular events, and mortality, especially for heart failure patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06201000
- Testing
- SGLT2 inhibitors (Dapagliflozin and Empagliflozin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Heart Defect, Triscupid Atresia
International Multi Centre Randomized Clinical Trial Of Anticoagulation In Children Following Fontan Procedures
Compare heparin/warfarin to ASA for thromboembolic prophylaxis in the first two years following Fontan procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00182104
- Testing
- Warfarin vs ASA
- Where
- 7 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, Congenital Heart Disease
An Observational Study to Learn More About How Safe Rivaroxaban is And How Well it Works in Children With Congenital Heart Disease Who Had a Heart Surgery Called the Fontan Procedure
This is an observational study in which the data from children with congenital heart disease will be collected and studied. These children will include those who are prescribed rivaroxaban by their doctors after a heart surgery…
- Conditions
- Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, Congenital Heart Disease, Fontan Procedure, Children
- Trial name
- NCT06193863
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Heart Failure, Congestive
PREVENT-HF: Prevention of Heart Failure Events With Impedance Cardiography Testing
The purpose of this study is to determine whether outpatient therapeutic management guided by impedance cardiography (ICG), in addition to standard clinical assessment, will result in a longer time in days to the first heart…
- Trial name
- NCT00409916
- Testing
- BioZ Dx
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- CardioDynamics
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs), Cardiac Surgery With Sternotomy
Effect of Positioning and ACBT on Pulmonary Complications After Cardiac Surgery
The goal of this quasi-experimental clinical trial is to learn if position management combined with the Active Cycle of Breathing Techniques (ACBT) works to reduce postoperative pulmonary complications in adult patients…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs), Cardiac Surgery With Sternotomy, Atelectasis, Postoperative Pneumonia
- Trial name
- P-ACBT (NCT07612033)
- Testing
- Structured Position Management Protocol, Active Cycle of Breathing Techniques (ACBT)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Peripheral Endovascular Intervention
Inclisiran Versus Placebo for the Prevention of Major Adverse Cardiovascular and Limb Events in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention or Peripheral Endovascular Intervention
V-INTERVENTION will evaluate the effectiveness of inclisiran in preventing major cardiovascular and limb events in patients receiving percutaneous coronary or peripheral arterial revascularization.
- Trial name
- V-INTERVENTION (NCT06909565)
- Testing
- Inclisiran sodium 300 mg (equivalent to 284 mg inclisiran) in 1.5 mL
- Where
- 149 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Kidney Injury
Recombinant Human C1 Esterase Inhibitor in the Prevention of Contrast-induced Nephropathy in High-risk Subjects
Iodinated contrast media have been causally linked to acute kidney injury known as contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), which is the consequence of CM-induced local renal ischemia and direct toxic effects.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT02869347)
- Testing
- Conestat alfa, Sodium chloride 0.9%
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia
The Use of Statins Following a Left Atrial Catheter Ablation Procedure to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation
To investigate whether statin therapy utilizing the drug Lipitor (atorvastatin) might be effective in preventing short-and long-term atrial fibrillation (AF) following a left atrial ablation procedure.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia, Inflammation, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ATTAC (NCT00579098)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Coronary Artery Calcification, Vascular Calcification
Prevention of the Progression of Coronary Calcification With Use of Spironolactone in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Vascular calcification is a frequent complication in dialysis patients and is strongly associated with mortality. Its pathogenesis is complex and involves a series of markers that act on the vascular microenvironment.
- Trial name
- NCT03314493
- Testing
- Spironolactone 25Mg Tablet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute
Coronary Heart Disease
Clinical Value and Cost-effectiveness of a Personalized Prevention Program (PPP) in Patients With High Risk Stable CHD
Prospective clinical study with two parts: PART A: a prospective biomarker-based risk screening study in coronary heart disease (CHD) subjects PART B: a nested randomized clinical trial (RCT) in an enriched subpopulation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04433052
- Testing
- personalised prevention program (PPP)
- Where
- 26 sites in Finland, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Sarcoidosis of the Heart, Cardiomyopathy
Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators for the Prevention of Sudden Death in Patients With Cardiac Sarcoidosis
The purpose of this study is to identify patients with cardiac sarcoidosis who may be at risk for sudden death.
- Trial name
- NCT01013311
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (E.G., Angina, Myocardial Infarction, and Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (ASHD))
Hemodynamic Parameters in People With Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease Referred to a Secondary Prevention and Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the hemodynamic changes in the forefoot of patients with coronary, cerebrovascular or peripheral atherosclerotic disease referred a 12-week cardiovascular rehabilitation program (PREV…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (E.G., Angina, Myocardial Infarction, and Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (ASHD)), Cerebrovascular Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06701032
- Testing
- Cardiovascular rehabilitation program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University