Clinical trials: Surgery, Cardiovascular
Coronary Artery Disease
A Prospective Randomized Study for Comparison of Y-Composite Grafts
The purpose of this study is to compare early and 1-year graft patency rates of saphenous vein composite grafts with those of right internal thoracic artery composite graft and mid-term clinical outcomes in patients who undergo…
- Trial name
- SAVERITA (NCT01051986)
- Testing
- saphenous vein composite grafting, right internal thoracic artery composite grafting
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease
Sugammadex Titration in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Sugammadex is frequently used to reverse the effects of neuromuscular blocking drugs. The recommended doses are 2 mg/kg or 4 mg/kg depending upon the depth of neuromuscular blockade.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Valvular Heart Disease, Aorta Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT05246397
- Testing
- Sugammadex administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Proof of Concept (Design Validation) in Patient With Hard to Heal Wounds Such as Pressure Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Leg Ulcer, Leia
The purpose of this reseach study is to determine Mölnlycke Health Care´s Leia dressing performance properties is fulfilled and that the dressing is safe when used on wound types such as pressure ulcer, leg ulcer, and diabetic…
- Conditions
- Leg Ulcer, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Pressure Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT01966380
- Testing
- Leia
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
Postoperative Complications, Memory Disorders
A Study to Determine if Carbon Dioxide Lavage During Total Knee Surgery Reduces Intraoperative Embolic Events
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of a carbon dioxide lavage device (CarboJet) to clean bone surfaces during total knee surgery decreases intraoperative embolic events when compared with standard orthopedic…
- Trial name
- NCT00736125
- Testing
- pulsatile saline lavage, carbon dioxide lavage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kinamed Incorporated
Chronic Coronary Occlusion, Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
EXCEL Clinical Trial
To establish the safety and efficacy of the commercially approved XIENCE Family Stent System (inclusive of XIENCE PRIME, XIENCE V, XIENCE Xpedition and XIENCE PRO [for use outside the United States [OUS] only]) in subjects with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Coronary Occlusion, Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease, Stent Thrombosis, Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- EXCEL (NCT01205776)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, CABG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,905 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Post-market, Prospective Evaluation of PHOTO-oxidized Bovine Pericardium in Vascular Surgery
The objective of this post-market clinical follow-up study is to evaluate the clinical outcomes of patients receiving PhotoFix as a patch within a vascular repair or reconstruction procedure.
- Conditions
- Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Hemodialysis Access Failure (Disorder), Carotid Artery Diseases
- Trial name
- PHOTO-V (NCT03669042)
- Testing
- PhotoFix
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Artivion Inc.
Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD
ARTEMIS: Ravulizumab to Protect Patients With CKD From CSA-AKI and MAKE
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of a single dose of ravulizumab IV compared with placebo in reducing the risk of the clinical consequences of AKI (MAKE) at 90 days in adult participants with CKD who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, Cardiac Disease, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT05746559)
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 130 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 555 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage
Randomized Double Blind Control Trial on Effects of Ranolazine on New Onset Atrial Fibrillation
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prophylactic effects of Ranolazine on new onset atrial fibrillation in post-operative coronary artery bypass graft and valve surgery patient population at Staten Island University hospital.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Hemorrhage, Prolonged QTc Interval, Ventricular Tachycardia
- Trial name
- NCT01590979
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Surgical Ablation Versus No Surgical Ablation for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery
The purpose of the research is to determine whether treating atrial fibrillation with surgical ablation during scheduled mitral valve surgery is better than mitral valve surgery by itself without the surgical ablation.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00903370
- Testing
- MVS, Ablation
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Annetine Gelijns
Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion
Active Clearance of Chest Tubes After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the PleuraFlow® Active Tube Clearance (ATC) technology in reducing the rate of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) among post cardiac surgery patients and to…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Hemothorax
- Trial name
- NCT02808897
- Testing
- Standard drainage, Active Tube Clearance drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy
Avastin for PDR (Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of anti-VEGF drug (Avastin) adminstration in eyes prior to surgical treatment for Traction retinal detachment (TRD) in patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR).
- Trial name
- PDR (NCT01270542)
- Testing
- Avastin (bevacizumab)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Surgery, Coronary Artery Disease
Role of Sugammadex as Reversal Agent in Patients Extubated Immediately After Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the use of Sugammadex will reduce time from reversal to extubation and improve other post extubation outcomes in Coronary artery bypass grafting patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03939923
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Neostigmine, Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease
Mechanistic Assessment of the Properties of Saxagliptin in Subjects Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at increased risk for cardiovascular events (for example, heart attack) and the risk is related to one's overall control of blood glucose levels.
- Trial name
- MAPSS (NCT01765270)
- Testing
- Saxagliptin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Aortic Valve Disease
Use of Transvenous Pacing Wire During Minimally Invasive Port Access Aortic Valve Surgery
The study is being done to determine if the Endovent pulmonary catheter kit, used for port access surgery, can be used as a passageway for a pacing wire.
- Trial name
- NCT01631188
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve, Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery, Manipulation in OR surgical technique
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Carotid Stenosis
Ultrasound Guided Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block and Additional Perivascular Local Anesthetic Infiltration
For ultrasound guided intermediate cervical plexus block this randomized comparison is testing the hypothesis, that an additional perivascular infiltration is associated with increased block quality.
- Trial name
- NCT02336958
- Testing
- intermediate cervical plexus block ropivacaine, pericarotidal infiltration (active comparator) ropivacaine, jugular infiltration prilocaine
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Helios Research Center
Heart Rate Variability
Does Heart Rate Variablity (HRV) Predict Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Cervical Myelopathy Surgery ?
Cervical myelopathy is commonly associated with degenerative spinal disease. Dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system is also evident in many cases of cervical myelopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02360085
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Lashmi Venkatraghavan
Stem Cell Transplantation, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Prospective Randomized Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery (PROMETHEUS)
Heart attacks are a leading cause of death in both men and women in the United States. When a person has a heart attack, blood is unable to reach a certain area of the heart, and if the blood supply is not re-established quickly…
- Trial name
- PROMETHEUS (NCT00587990)
- Testing
- Lower dose mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) injection, Higher dose MSC injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare
Transposition of the Great Vessels, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Oxygen Consumption-based Assessments of Hemodynamics in Neonates Following Congenital Heart Surgery (Oxy-CAHN Study)
The purpose of the Oxy-CAHN study is to improve the monitoring capabilities of newborn infants recovering from congenital heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Transposition of the Great Vessels, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Oxygen Consumption Based Assessment of Hemodynamics
- Trial name
- Oxy-CAHN (NCT02184169)
- Testing
- General Electric Healthcare E-COVX Gas Monitoring Module for VO2 Measurments, Edwards Continuous SVO2 Catheter and Monitoring System - 4.5 fr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Aortic Stenosis
Microembolic Signals and Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers of Neuronal Damage After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
The use of MRI have shown that the incidence of postoperative cerebral lesions due to cerebral embolization is high (1). Nonetheless the extent of postoperative neurological dysfunction is only a fraction of the actual amount of…
- Trial name
- NCT01319799
- Testing
- Open heart surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Aortic Stenosis
PARTNER 3 Trial: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Low Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis
To establish the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) in patients with severe, calcific aortic stenosis who are at low operative risk for standard aortic valve replacement.
- Trial name
- P3 (NCT02675114)
- Testing
- SAVR, SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences