Clinical trials: Surgery, Cardiovascular
Hypotension, Kidney Injury
Evaluating Fluid Strategies in Thoracic Surgery Patients Utilizing a Goal Directed Approach
The purpose of this study is to conduct a prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing a restrictive vs. conservative fluid strategy in thoracic surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02135146
- Testing
- Plasmalyte 3ml/kg/hr group, Plasmalyte 6ml/kg/hr group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
Targeting Normoxia in Neonates With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease in the Intra-operative and Immediate Post-operative Period
This clinical trial is studying the use of different levels of oxygen exposure during and after cardiopulmonary bypass in eligible infants to learn about its safety during heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Truncus Arteriosus, Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- T-NOX (NCT04452188)
- Testing
- Normoxia (with controlled re-oxygenation), Standard of care ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Postoperative Complications
Glutamate for Metabolic Intervention in Coronary Surgery II
The aim of GLUTAMICS II is to evaluate whether intravenous glutamate infusion surgery reduces the risk of postoperative heart failure as measured by plasma NT-proBNP in patients undergoing moderate to high-risk coronary artery…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Postoperative Complications, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- GLUTAMICSII (NCT02592824)
- Testing
- glutamate infusion, saline infusion
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Bone Metastases
Study of Denosumab vs. Zoledronic Acid to Treat Bone Metastases in Subjects With Advanced Cancer or Multiple Myeloma.
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid (Zometa®) in the treatment of bone metastases (lytic bone lesions from multiple myeloma) in subjects with advanced cancer and multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT00330759
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic Acid
- Volunteers
- 1,779 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Haemorrhage, Haemostasis
TachoSil® Versus Standard Haemostatic Treatment of Haemorrhage in Cardiovascular Surgery (TC-023-IM)
To demonstrate efficacy and safety of TachoSil® in cardiovascular surgery
- Conditions
- Haemorrhage, Haemostasis, Cardiovascular Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT00440401
- Testing
- fibrinogen (human) + thrombin (human), Standard haemostatic treatment in cardiovascular surgery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nycomed
Orthostatic Hypotension, Hemodynamic Instability
Trial Comparing Low Dose and High Dose Steroids in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of low dose versus high dose steroids vital signs of patients currently on steroids or recently treated with steroids undergoing major colorectal surgery.
- Conditions
- Orthostatic Hypotension, Hemodynamic Instability, Fever, Hypothermia
- Trial name
- NCT01559675
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone High Dose, Hydrocortisone Low Dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Elevated Cardiac Risk, Coronary Arteries Disease Risk
Cardiovascular Safety of Xenon in General Anaesthesia, in Patient With Cardiovascular Risk in Non Cardiac Surgery
The Primary Objective is to show non inferiority in cardiac safety (i.e myocardial necrosis-MN- assessed by positive cardiac Troponin I -cTnI- ultrasensitive assay) of a Xenon based general anesthesia procedure in patients with…
- Trial name
- CARVASAXe (NCT01120405)
- Testing
- Xenon, Sevoflurane
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Transposition of Great Vessels, Congenital Heart Disease
N-Acetylcysteine in Neonatal Congenital Heart Surgery (INACT Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous N-acetylcysteine (also known as Acetadote), an antioxidant medication that has been used for years to treat Tylenol overdose, helps prevent heart dysfunction in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00374088
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Coronary Disease
Obtain Additional Information on Use of CorMatrix ECM (Extracellular Matrix)
The objective of the study is to actively gather additional information on the use of CorMatrix ECM for pericardial reconstruction.
- Trial name
- RECON (NCT02073331)
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,420 people
- Sponsor
- Elutia Inc.
Venous Thromboembolism
An Observational Study On The Safety And Tolerability Of Prolonged Thrombosis Prophylaxis With Fragmin®
The objective of this study is to observe the safety, tolerability, and compliance in the use of Fragmin® for prolonged thromboprophylaxis in post-surgery high-risk orthopedic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01046903
- Testing
- Fragmin® (Dalteparin Sodium)
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Ischemia
Glutamate for Metabolic Intervention in Coronary Surgery
The main purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous glutamate infusion given in association with surgery for unstable coronary artery disease can protect the heart from myocardial injury, postoperative heart…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- GLUTAMICS (NCT00489827)
- Testing
- Intravenous infusion of saline, Intravenous glutamate infusion
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 865 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Coronary Artery Disease, Sternal Pain
Pecto-Intercostal Fascial Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether administration of a pecto-intercostal fascial plane block (PIFB) with bupivacaine is a more effective therapy for postoperative analgesia after cardiac surgery as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT03482973
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Glycemic Control to Prevent Cardiac Morbidity in Vascular Surgery
Aggressive intraoperative and postoperative management of blood glucose may substantially decrease perioperative cardiovascular and infectious complications in diabetic and non-diabetic patients undergoing vascular surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00328094
- Testing
- continuous intravenous insulin infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Reperfusion Injury
Study of High Dose Vitamin C On Outcome in Cardiac Surgery Patients
It has been shown that the stress that occurs during cardiac surgery leads to early decrease of many of the body's resources such as Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) which may contribute to complications after surgery.
- Trial name
- VitaminC (NCT01167569)
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid, 5 % Dextrose Water or Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Aortic Insufficiency
The HAART 300 Annuloplasty Ring Trial Extended Safety and Performance
This investigation is a prospective, non-randomized, multi-center trial to evaluate the extended safety and performance of the HAART model 300 annuloplasty ring when used to surgically repair the aortic valve using a 3-D…
- Trial name
- NCT01732835
- Testing
- HAART 300 Annuloplasty Device
- Where
- 8 sites in Czechia, Germany
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Biostable Science & Engineering
Obesity, Diabetes
Metabolic Parameters 3 Months, 9 Months, and 2 Years After Bariatric Surgery
An original cohort of 43 patients were recruited for analysis of anthropometrics, metabolic profile, skeletal muscle biopsy, echocardiogram at baseline, 3 months and 9 months post bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Failure, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00178633
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Insufficiency
Study on Safety and Performance of Medtentia Mitral Valve Repair System in Surgical Repair of Mitral Regurgitation
The purpose of the trial is to demonstrate the safety and performance of the Medtentia Annuloplasty Ring (MAR) during mitral valve repair surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01678144
- Testing
- Mitral valve repair using the Medtentia Annuloplasty Ring (MAR)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medtentia International Ltd Oy
Brain Neoplasms, Surgery
Cerebral Blood Perfusion Changes After General Anesthesia for Craniotomy
Few studies look into cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes during emergence from general anesthesia for craniotomy. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate CBF changes during emergence from general anesthesia for craniotomy…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Surgery, Hyperemia
- Trial name
- NCT01642147
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD), jugular venous bulb catheterization, Tumor removal surgery under general anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Coronary Artery Disease
Comparing the Effectiveness of a Mitral Valve Repair Procedure in Combination With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Versus CABG Alone in People With Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a procedure that people with coronary artery disease (CAD) may undergo to increase blood flow to the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00806988
- Testing
- Mitral Valve Repair, CABG
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Procedural Sedation
A Safety Study of AQUAVAN® (Fospropofol Disodium) Injection for Sedation During Minor Surgical Procedures.
Very often patients receive medications before a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to help them relax, keep them calm, and to relieve them from pain. This is called procedural sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT00327392
- Testing
- AQUAVAN® (fospropofol disodium) Injection
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.