Clinical trials: Surgery (Cardiac)
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Stent Occlusion
Perioperative Management of Patients With Coronary Stents Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and monitor perioperative management of patients with coronary stents undergoing noncardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Stent Occlusion, Surgery
- Trial name
- RegistStents (NCT01171612)
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 483 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Pain, Procedural, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Vibration and Cold on Pain and Anxiety Associated With Chest Tube Removal Following CABG
Removal of chest tubes after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery can cause severe pain and anxiety, which may negatively affect the recovery process.
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Pain, Postoperative, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Chest Tubes
- Trial name
- CABG (NCT06217263)
- Testing
- Vibration device, Vibration device&Cold application pack
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Atrial Fibrillation
Tragus Stimulation to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Patients undergoing cardiac surgery, specifically a coronary artery bypass graft and/or heart valve replacement surgery, are at a higher risk for post-procedure atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Trial name
- TraP-AF (NCT03392649)
- Testing
- Parasym
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Anemia
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy & Safety of the INTERCEPT Blood System for RBCs in Complex Cardiac Surgery Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of RBC transfusion for support of acute anemia in cardiovascular surgery patients based on the clinical outcome of renal impairment following transfusion of red…
- Trial name
- ReCePI (NCT03459287)
- Testing
- INTERCEPT, Control
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 581 people
- Sponsor
- Cerus Corporation
Mitral Valve Insufficiency, Heart Failure
Effectiveness of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair Versus Medical Treatment for People With Significant Mitral Regurgitation and Non-ischemic Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral regurgitation (MR), also known as mitral insufficiency, is a condition in which the heart's mitral valve, located between two of the heart's main chambers, does not firmly shut, allowing blood to leak backwards within the…
- Trial name
- SMMART-HF (NCT00608140)
- Testing
- Surgical mitral valvuloplasty with placement of annular ring (SMVR), Optimal medical therapy (OMT)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Smoking Cessation
Effect of Pre-op NRT on Peri-operative Complications and Long-term Abstinence: A Pilot Trial in Patients Undergoing CABG Surgery
This study will determine whether or not patients who use a Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) patch prior to their by-pass surgery are more likely to be smoke-free 6 months after their surgery and have fewer post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT02918500
- Testing
- Nicoderm Patch
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Acute Kidney Injury
Renal Replacement Therapy and In-Hospital Mortality Incidence in Cardiac Surgery Associated Acute Kidney Injury
The goal of this study is to analyse the relation of severe acute kidney injury post cardiac surgery which characterised by the need of renal replacement therapy, with in-hospital postoperative mortality incidence.
- Trial name
- NCT06091982
- Testing
- Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,113 people
- Sponsor
- National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita Hospital Indonesia
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
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation
This is a large multi-center study to examine whether peri-operative intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) will reduce the occurrence of post-operative atrial fibrillation or flutter (AF) in patients undergoing cardiac…
- Trial name
- OPERA (NCT00970489)
- Testing
- Omega -3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,516 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
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
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Fibrillation, Atrial
Odiparcil For The Prevention Of Venous Thromboembolism
Odiparcil is being studied to determine if it can prevent blood clots from forming after a total knee replacement and also to prove that odiparcil is safe.
- Conditions
- Deep Vein Thrombosis, Fibrillation, Atrial, Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT00244725
- Testing
- Odiparcil, Warfarin, Coumadin
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 961 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Induced Lipid Peroxidation
Inhibition of Lipid Peroxidation During Cardiac Surgery
Acute kidney injury is a major complication of cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Hemolysis and rhabdomyolysis frequently occur during CPB.
- Trial name
- NCT01366976
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Congenital Heart Disease
Paravertebral Nerve Blocks in Neonates
This study is a prospective, randomized, non-blinded clinical trial examining the use of paravertebral peripheral nerve block in the neonatal and infant populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03408340
- Testing
- Paravertebral Nerve Block, Standard of Care Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stress Hyperglycemia
Metabolic Phenotyping During Stress Hyperglycemia in Cardiac Surgery Patients
This study is a prospective randomized study to examine the effects of exposure to dulaglutide on the prevention of stress-hyperglycemia and the metabolic inflammatory response in the perioperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT03743025
- Testing
- Dulaglutide Injection, Saline Injection
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
Elective Cardiac Surgery
CytoSorb Reduction of Free Hemoglobin During Cardiac Surgery
Prospective, multi-center, randomized, feasibility clinical study. Subjects will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to either standard of care (SOC) alone or standard of care and treatment with the CytoSorb® device.
- Trial name
- REFRESH (NCT02566525)
- Testing
- CytoSorb
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- CytoSorbents, Inc
Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium
Short-term Atorvastatin's Effect on Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery
Aim1a: Statin naive patient's scheduled for cardiac surgery will be randomized to 80mg atorvastatin or placebo on the day prior to surgery and then 40mg daily thereafter until hospital discharge to test the hypothesis that…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Post-Operative Delirium, Icu Delirium, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00791648
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 653 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Blood Transfusion Complications
Point-of-Care RBC Washing to Prevent Transfusion-Related Pulmonary Complications
This study is designed to determine if point-of-care washing of allogeneic Leukocyte-Reduced Red Blood Cells reduces pulmonary complications when compared to standard-of-care Leukocyte-Reduced Red Blood Cells in a cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT02094118
- Testing
- Point-of-care washed red blood cell transfusion., Standard of care red blood cell transfusion.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
Use of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Before Surgery for Acute Myocardial Infarction
The optimal timing of surgery in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and the utilization of preoperative intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) in these patients are subjects of ongoing discussion and disagreement.
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Bypass Graft Stenosis of Autologous Vessel, Troponin
- Trial name
- NCT06468982
- Testing
- Intra-aortic Balloon Pump
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Hyperglycemia
Sitagliptin in Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing General Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare sitagliptin with a placebo for the prevention of high glucose after general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02741687
- Testing
- Sitagliptin, Supplemental insulin (insulin lispro), Supplemental insulin (insulin aspart)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University