Clinical trials: Surgery, Cardiovascular
Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism
Compression Treatment Effects on Complications and Healing of Achilles Tendon Rupture
This prospective randomized study aims to determine whether intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC), 75 patients, beneath functional bracing compared to treatment-as-usual in plaster cast, 75 patients, can reduce the Venous…
- Conditions
- Rupture, Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01317160
- Testing
- Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease
Telemedicine in Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Study
Telemedicine has been widely used in managing patients with neurologic disorders or mental illness. Telemedicine is defined as the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications for…
- Trial name
- NCT01163474
- Testing
- Evaluate video clinic visit prior to Face-to-Face usual care visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Sternal Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Saline Prior to Incision in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects (good and bad) that the study medicine called "liposomal bupivacaine" has on subjects that are undergoing a sternotomy.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Surgery, Pain, Postoperative, Block
- Trial name
- NCT04333095
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution_#1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction
The Effect Of Acadesine On Reducing Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Adverse Events In Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery (Study P05633 AM1)(TERMINATED)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acadesine is effective in reducing the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events in high-risk participants undergoing CABG surgery.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Stroke
- Trial name
- RED-CABG (NCT00872001)
- Testing
- Acadesine, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Aortic Valve Stenosis With Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Surgical Treatment of Aortic Stenosis With a Next Generation Surgical Aortic Valve
The purpose of this clinical investigation is to confirm that the safety and performance of the EDWARDS INTUITY Valve System.
- Trial name
- TRITON (NCT01445171)
- Testing
- Aortic Valve Replacement with EDWARDS INTUITY Valve System
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Atrial Fibrillation
Repeated Amiodarone Dosing In Cardiac surgicaL Procedures
This study is a single-center, prospective, randomized, open-label trial of subjects who develop atrial fibrillation after non-emergent cardiac surgery at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center (UKCMC).
- Trial name
- RADICAL (NCT05004077)
- Testing
- AMIODARONE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Kevin W Hatton, MD, PhD
Hemorrhoids
Comparison Study of Surgical Staplers for the Treatment of Hemorrhoids
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the Covidien EEA™ Hemorrhoid and Prolapse Stapling Set for the treatment of hemorrhoids is non-inferior to the competitor device based on the primary endpoint.
- Trial name
- HEMOSTASIS (NCT01306877)
- Testing
- EEA Hemorrhoid and Prolapse Stapling Set, Endosurgery Proximate PPH03 Stapling Set
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
Platelet Activity in Vascular Surgery and Cardiovascular Events
Pathological and clinical studies have consistently demonstrated that abnormalities in thrombosis and hemostasis play a major role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and atherothrombosis.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Critical Limb Ischemia
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT02106429)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Neuromuscular Blockade, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade With Sugammadex or Usual Care in Hip Fracture Surgery or Joint (Hip/Knee) Replacement (P07038)
This study will assess the effect of reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex compared with reversal according to usual care (neostigmine or spontaneous reversal) on the incidence of post-surgical bleeding events and on…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Blood Coagulation
- Trial name
- NCT01422304
- Testing
- Sugammadex, neostigmine and glycopyrrolate or atropine
- Volunteers
- 1,198 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Cardiac Disease
Intensive Alveolar Recruitment Protocol After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study was to evaluate prospectively the impact of two protective mechanical ventilation strategies, both using low tidal volume ventilation (6 mL/kg/ibw) after cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Induced Lung Injury, Cardiac Disease, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01502332
- Testing
- Intensive Alveolar Recruitment, Moderate Alveolar Recruitment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pulmonary Hypertension
VentaProst Versus Conventionally-Administered Aerosolized Epoprostenol in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery With CPB
The purpose of the Phase 2a study is to: 1) demonstrate that the estimated VentaProst dose is safe and equivalent in effect to a dose administered via epoprostenol aerosolization by the current off-label-use practice; and 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT03122730
- Testing
- VentaProst
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Aerogen Pharma Limited
Venous Thromboembolism
BIBR 1048 Dose Range Finding Study in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Primary Elective Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to establish the dose-response relationship with regard to efficacy and safety of BIBR 1048 (50 mg bis in die(b.i.d), 150 mg b.i.d, 225 mg b.i.d.
- Trial name
- NCT01225822
- Testing
- Enoxaparin, BIBR 1048
- Where
- 59 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,973 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
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
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Deganglionation as a Therapy for Cardiac Surgery Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
A prospective single-arm study of ganglionated plexi ablation in cardiothoracic surgery patients with a history of atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- Neural-AF-2 (NCT05426759)
- Testing
- Pulsed Field Ablation of epicardial Ganglionated Plexi.
- Where
- Georgia
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Atrian Medical Ltd.
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Comparison of Non-Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS)
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) in the lower leg is a debilitating condition in highly active individuals. Pain occurs in 1 or several leg compartments upon an exertional activity, typically running, that quickly…
- Trial name
- NCT04409600
- Testing
- Supervised Gait Retraining, Home Based Gait Retraining, Saline Injection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthetic Drug Allergy
Xenon Compared to Sevoflurane and Total Intravenous Anaesthesia for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Xenon is a gaseous anaesthetic agent registered in several European countries. It has been administered safely during cardiac surgery in pilot studies.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthetic Drug Allergy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01294163
- Testing
- Xenon, Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- 17 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Hypofibrinogenemia, Afibrinogenemia
Human Fibrinogen Concentrate in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The goal of the study is to determine whether the use of Human Fibrinogen Concentrate (RiaSTAP) will decrease blood loss and the need for component blood therapy in neonates and infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Conditions
- Hypofibrinogenemia, Afibrinogenemia, Bleeding Disorders
- Trial name
- RiaSTAP (NCT02822599)
- Testing
- RiaStAP, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Arrhythmia, Cardiac, Kidney Cancer
Cardiac Arrhythmias in Patients Undergoing Kidney Cancer Surgery Depending on the Anaesthesia Method
This study evaluates the incidence of cardiac arrhythmias during the perioperative period in patients undergoing open kidney cancer surgery in the lateral position.
- Conditions
- Arrhythmia, Cardiac, Kidney Cancer, Surgery, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT02988219
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-fentanyl, Holter ECG monitor, Open kidney cancer surgery
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Regional Anesthesia Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pain control following pediatric cardiac surgery with the use of local anesthesia via an ultrasound guided regional anesthetic technique compared with surgeon delivered wound infiltration.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Pain, Procedural
- Trial name
- NCT05688670
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, Wound infiltration, Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diabetic Macular Edema
A Multicenter Study to Compare Multiple Doses of Intravitreal Microplasmin Versus Sham Injection for Treatment of Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
A multicenter study to compare multiple doses of intravitreal microplasmin for non-surgical PVD induction for treatment of patients with DME.
- Trial name
- MIVI-II (NCT00412451)
- Testing
- ocriplasmin
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- ThromboGenics