Clinical trials: Surgery, Cardiovascular
Fragility, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
Fragility and Programmed Cardiovascular Surgery (EcoSarco)
Objectives: To characterize textural ultrasonographic biomarkers of the brachial biceps musculature, wrist flexors, quadriceps and anterior tibial muscle that allow the recognition of the muscular and functional status of…
- Trial name
- EcoSarco (NCT04110509)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Antonio de Nebrija
Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery, Hypotension During Surgery
The Effects of General Versus Spinal Anesthesia on Postoperative Myocardial Injury
In this prospective, randomized, single-blind study, we aim to compare the effects of general anesthesia and spinal anesthesia on postoperative myocardial injury in elderly patients undergoing hip surgery.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery, Hypotension During Surgery, Anesthesia, General, Anesthesia, Spinal
- Trial name
- NCT06343259
- Testing
- General Anesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary and Skeletal Muscle Evaluation Postoperative in Fontan Patients: Effects of Exercise Training
Introduction: The Fontan operation is the surgical treatment in most patients with either anatomic or functional single ventricles.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Single Ventricle, Univentricular Heart
- Trial name
- NCT02283255
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Inspiratory Muscle Training, No Exercise Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Doppler Ultrasound Imaging of Plastic Surgery Patients for DVT Detection
This prospective controlled study examines the use of Doppler ultrasound as a means to screen elective plastic surgery patients for the presence of deep venous blood clots both before and after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02123550
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swanson Center
Aneurysm Aortic Root, Aortic Valve, Bicuspid
Aortic Valve Dynamics During Exercise After Valve Sparing Root Replacement Surgery
Aortic valve sparing operations are applied in patients with a non-calcified tricuspid or bicuspid aortic valve associated with a root aneurysm, in order to preserve the valve, and avoid new aortic dilatation by stabilizing the…
- Trial name
- NCT04205474
- Testing
- graded bicycle test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Adherence and Acceptability of a Remote, Home-based, Pre-surgery Programme for Patients Undergoing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Design A multi-centre pilot study investigating the acceptability and adherence of a prehabilitation on patients requiring abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Setting 3 NHS Hospital Vascular Surgery Clinics in the UK.
- Trial name
- NCT04792411
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
STEMI - ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Metabolic Characteristics of Plasma OxPLs in STEMI Patients.
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the structural composition and metabolic characteristics of OxPLs in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction(STEMI) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07382700
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University
Hypertension
Bariatric Surgery and Cardiovascular Responses to Sodium Nitrate
Inorganic nitrite and nitrate can be reduced to NO and NO-related species such as S-nitrosothiols via the nitrate-nitrite-NO pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT06303830
- Testing
- Sodium nitrate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Atrial Fibrillation, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions
Metabolic Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation Elimination
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. It is estimated that between 3 and 6 million Americans are currently living with AF, while 12 million people in the United States will have AF in 2030.
- Trial name
- METSAFE (NCT07027969)
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy, Anti-Obesity Medication (AOM) treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ali Aminian
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures
Standardization of Physician-Modified Stent Grafts for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
This study explores the use of physician-modified stent grafts (PMSGs) for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms that are unsuitable for open surgery or standard endovascular grafts.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures, Stents, Vascular Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT06585215)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Coronary Artery Disease
Clinical Outcomes in Patients Treated With SternaLock Blu
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the rate of deep sternal wound infection at 30 days post-operative following a full median sternotomy in patients treated with SternaLock Blu for rigid sternal fixation.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Diseases
- Trial name
- SECURE (NCT03709693)
- Testing
- SternaLock Blu
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Venous Thromboembolism
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Medical and Surgical ICUs in a Single University Hospital
Venous thromboembolism(VTE) is the third most common cardiovascular complication among hospitalized patients, and can even cause death.
- Trial name
- NCT01851239
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Hypotension Drug-Induced, Cerebral Oxygen Saturation
Effect of Controlled Hypotension on Cerebral Oxygen Saturation
For a successful functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), it is crucial to provide effective controlled hypotension to reduce blood loss and provide a relatively blood-free surgical environment to facilitate surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02967029
- Testing
- Esmolol Hydrochloride, Remifentanil Hydrochloride
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Vascular Diseases, Competency-Based Education
PROgressive struCturEd Simulation-based Surgical Training Program (PROCESS) - Open Vascular Surgery
A triple-arm, randomized, simple-blinded clinical trial will be conducted. A control sequence and an intervention sequence of three subgroups with different exposure levels to the simulation program are proposed.
- Conditions
- Vascular Diseases, Competency-Based Education, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- PROCESS (NCT06452901)
- Testing
- Progression and structured surgical training.
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Cardioinfantil Instituto de Cardiología
Pulmonary Hypertension, Mitral Valve Disease
Symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension After Mitral Valve Surgery
Most patients with mitral valve disease are symptomatic with shortness of breath and a limited activity level prior to mitral valve surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01646541
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiovascular Diseases
In Silico Trials of Surgical Interventions
The project aims to establish a database of cardiovascular patients using HES and linked mortality data. This database will be used to model trials in silico with the aim of informing the design of future cardiovascular trials in…
- Trial name
- NCT05853536
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13,977,257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Nursing
The Safe Early Mobilization on CABG
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a Safe Early Mobilization Protocol (SEMP) developed for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery on patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07276971
- Testing
- The safe early mobilization protocol, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hulya BULUT
Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory Stress
Melatonin Treatment and Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Autonomic Function in Connection With Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with melatonin can reduce cell damage and inflammation in connection with laparoscopic gall bladder surgery.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory Stress, Myocardial Ischaemia
- Trial name
- NCT00311259
- Testing
- Melatonin (drug), Laktose
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Aneurysm
A Comparison Between Scalp Nerve Block and Scalp Infiltration
Forty ASA I or II patients, scheduled for aneurysm clipping were enrolled in this prospective, randomized, controlled study. Those patients were randomly divided into 3 groups: Group B (Scalp nerve block before skin incision…
- Trial name
- NCT03073889
- Testing
- Scalp Nerve Block, Scalp infiltration, Ropivacaine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi Yang
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Molecular and Morphologic Characterization of Circulating Endothelial Cells
The primary hypothesis of this study is that circulating endothelial cells (CECs) harbor key genetic and structural characteristics predisposing individuals to acute atherosclerotic plaque rupture and heart attack.
- Trial name
- CEC (NCT01005485)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 664 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute